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Reaction Definition & Meaning

1. A response to a stimulus or situation.

Example: Her reaction to the news was one of shock and disbelief.

2. A chemical process in which substances interact and form new substances.

Example: The reaction between vinegar and baking soda produces carbon dioxide gas.

3. A physical response to an allergen or irritant.

Example: His allergic reaction to peanuts caused his throat to swell.

4. A feeling or attitude in response to something.

Example: Her reaction to the movie was one of disappointment.

5. A response to a specific action or behavior.

Example: The company's reaction to the negative feedback was to improve their customer service.

Examples of the word reaction used in sentences.

  • The students' reaction to the news of the school trip was one of excitement and anticipation.
  • My colleague's reaction to my idea was positive and he suggested we work on it together.
  • After tasting the spicy food, my friend's reaction was to reach for his glass of water.
  • When I saw the spider in the corner of the room, my reaction was to scream and run away.
  • When the baby fell off the couch, the mother's immediate reaction was to pick him up and check if he was okay.
  • My mom's reaction to my bad grades was disappointment.
  • I was surprised by my friend's reaction when I told him the news.
  • The audience's reaction to the movie was mixed.
  • He had an allergic reaction to the strawberries he ate.
  • The chemical reaction in the experiment was unexpected.
  • The company's quick reaction to the customer's complaint has saved its reputation.
  • My reaction to this news was one of shock and disbelief.
  • I always get a rash as a reaction to wearing certain fabrics.
  • Despite repeated warnings, some people have severe allergic reactions to certain foods.
  • Her reaction to his surprise proposal was one of complete joy and surprise.
  • The chemical reaction between the two substances caused an unexpected explosion.
  • The athlete's quick reaction time allowed him to dodge the unexpected obstacle in his path.
  • The professor's reaction to the student's plagiarism was stern, resulting in a failing grade for the assignment.
  • The government's reaction to the recent protests was to implement new policies addressing the protesters' concerns.
  • The reaction of the audience to the comedian's joke was mixed, some laughing and some remaining silent.
  • His reaction to the news of his promotion was one of disbelief and joy.
  • As an experienced actor, she knew exactly how to deliver the perfect reaction to each line of dialogue.
  • The company's stock price plummeted in reaction to the disappointing earnings report.
  • The coach's harsh criticism of the team's performance elicited a strong reaction from the players.
  • The substance caused an adverse reaction in some patients, leading to a recall of the medication.
  • Upon tasting the new dish, my taste buds had a strong reaction to the spicy flavor.
  • He couldn't suppress his visceral reaction to the disgusting smell coming from the garbage can.
  • The scientist conducted a series of experiments to observe the chemical reaction between two elements.
  • The artist was blown away by the overwhelmingly positive reaction to her latest exhibition.
  • Political leaders must be mindful of the public's reaction to their policies and actions.
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