Response
Part of speech: noun
Definition: An answer or reply, or something in the nature of an answer or reply. The act of responding or replying; reply: as, to speak in response to a question. An oracular answer. (liturgics) A verse, sentence, phrase, or word said or sung by the choir or congregation in sequence or reply to the priest or officiant. (liturgics) A versicle or anthem said or sung during or after a lection; a respond or responsory. A reply to an objection in formal disputation. An online advertising performance metric representing one click-through from an online ad to its destination URL
Example sentence: Learned helplessness is the giving-up reaction, the quitting response that follows from the belief that whatever you do doesn't matter.
Answer
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To make a reply or response to.To respond to a call by someone at a door or telephone, or other similar piece of equipment.To suit a need or purpose satisfactorily.To file a document in response to a complaint.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A response; something said or done in reaction to a statement or question.A solution to a problem.Reply to an email. (reply)A document filed in response to a complaint, responding to each point raised in the complaint and raising counterpoints.
Example sentence: It ain't what they call you, it's what you answer to.