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Respond Definition & Meaning

1. To react or reply to something that has been said or done.

Example: I responded to her email within an hour of receiving it.

2. To take action in response to a situation or circumstance.

Example: The company responded to the customer complaints by offering refunds.

3. To show a reaction or change in behavior as a result of something.

Example: The patient's condition responded well to the new medication.

4. To answer a call or request.

Example: The receptionist responded to the phone ringing on the first ring.

5. To be sensitive or reactive to a stimulus.

Example: The plant responded positively to the increase in sunlight.

Examples of the word respond used in sentences.

  • The cat didn't respond when I called its name. (pets)
  • It's important to respond appropriately in an emergency situation. (safety)
  • I always respond to my friend's messages as soon as possible. (communication)
  • Can you please respond to my email by tomorrow? (work)
  • She was quick to respond when I asked for her help. (social)
  • The police officers quickly responded to the emergency call.
  • I asked my little brother a question, but he didn't respond to me.
  • Can you please respond to my email by the end of the day?
  • The doctor will respond to your questions after the examination.
  • Thank you for responding to the survey, your feedback is appreciated.
  • It's important to respond calmly to criticism, even if it's not constructive. (Personal growth)
  • The government needs to respond quickly to the pandemic situation to prevent further spread of the virus. (Health)
  • The audience responded with thunderous applause after the singer's performance. (Entertainment)
  • I always respond promptly to my emails, especially those from my boss. (Work-related)
  • She didn't respond to my text message, so I assumed she was busy. (Communication)
  • The doctor asked the patient to respond to the medication as soon as possible.
  • The government should respond more quickly to the needs of vulnerable populations.
  • The teacher was pleased with how the students responded to the class discussion.
  • It's important to respond promptly to emails and messages from colleagues and clients.
  • The company promised to respond to customer complaints within 24 hours.
  • The distinguished professor's research team was quick to respond to the critique, presenting a compelling counterargument.
  • The new HR manager promised to respond promptly to employee inquiries and complaints, fostering a culture of openness and transparency.
  • Despite the conflicting opinions, it's important to respond respectfully to all viewpoints in a public debate.
  • The emergency services responded swiftly to the devastating natural disaster, providing crucial aid and support to affected communities.
  • The famous author was known for her ability to respond creatively to criticism, using it to fuel her work and inspire new ideas.
  • The CEO was quick to respond to the concerns raised by the employees regarding the proposed changes in the company's policy.
  • The athlete's coach was happy with how well he responded to the rigorous training regime, and he was confident of his performance in the upcoming tournament.
  • The government's failure to respond effectively to the pandemic has led to a steep increase in the number of cases and fatalities.
  • The customer support team promptly responded to the client's query and resolved the issue to their satisfaction, earning their loyalty in the process.
  • The speaker's humorous quips elicited a hearty response from the audience, and they couldn't help but laugh out loud.
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