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answer::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | reply, respond |
| Type of | state, tell, say |
| Has types | repay, bridle, call back, come back, counter, field, rejoin, retort, return, riposte, sass |
| Derivation | answerer |
She didn't want to answer.
answer the question.
We answered that we would accept the invitation.
answer::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | do, serve, suffice |
| Type of | live up to, satisfy, fulfil, fulfill |
| Has types | go around, serve, measure up, function, go a long way, bridge over, tide over, qualify, keep going |
A few words would answer.
answer::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | resolution, result, solution, solvent |
| Type of | statement |
| Has types | denouement |
the answers were in the back of the book.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | resolve |
| Type of | work, work out, puzzle out, lick, figure out, solve |
| Derivation | answerable |
The question concerning the meaning of life cannot be answered.
answer::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | lick, puzzle out, solve, figure out, work, work out |
answer a question.
answer the riddle.
answer::noun | Spocien Dictionary
the principal pleading by the defendant in response to plaintiff's complaint; in criminal law it consists of the defendant's plea of `guilty' or `not guilty' (or nolo contendere); in civil law it must contain denials of all allegations in the plaintiff's complaint that the defendant hopes to controvert and it can contain affirmative defenses or counterclaims
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | pleading |
| Has types | plea, nolo contendere, non vult, evasive answer |
answer::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | reply, response |
| Has types | urim and thummim, refutation, defence, defense |
Examples of answer
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To win the tickets, be the first to answer these questions in the comments area.
From the stltoday.com
General manager John Mozeliak will participate in a question-and-answer session.
From the stltoday.com
These people and situations can be difficult, but the answer is not to withdraw.
From the forbes.com
Selling the 4th Street building and moving the administration is not the answer.
From the dailyherald.com
He didn't answer a single question incorrectly and earned a $25,000 scholarship.
From the omaha.com
Dimon and Mack stopped to answer multiple questions from reporters as they left.
From the online.wsj.com
Experts say grades won't give the answer, that they tell only part of the story.
From the dispatch.com
The wrap-up is too abrupt, and the answer to the Edwardian mystery is deflating.
From the denverpost.com
Of course, it wasn't the answer I was expecting, but it was the answer God gave.
From the kentucky.com
- React verbally; "She didn't want to answer"; "answer the question"; "We answered that we would accept the invitation"
- A statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation; "I waited several days for his answer"; "he wrote replies to several of his critics"
- Solution: a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem; "they were trying to find a peaceful solution"; "the answers were in the back of the book"; "he computed the result to four decimal places"
- The speech act of replying to a question
- The principal pleading by the defendant in response to plaintiff's complaint; in criminal law it consists of the defendant's plea of `guilty' or `not guilty' (or nolo contendere); in civil law it must contain denials of all allegations in the plaintiff's complaint that the defendant hopes to ...
- Understand the meaning of; "The question concerning the meaning of life cannot be answered"
- Generally, an answer is a reply to a question or is a solution, a retaliation, or a response that is relevant to the said question.
- ANSWER, released on February 25, 2009 is Angela Aki's 3rd Japanese studio album. It sold 74,068 copies in its first week, peaking at Number 1 on the Oricon charts. It includes a re-recording of We're All Alone, a song that she had previously covered on One. ...
- The Answer is the name of two fictional comic book characters, owned by Marvel Comics and appearing that that company's Marvel Universe. Aaron Nicholson first appeared in Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man #92. After his "death", S.H.I.E.L.D. ...
