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effect vs response

response vs effect

effect and response both are nouns.

effect is a verb but response is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
effect Yes No Yes No
response Yes No No No
As nouns, response is a hyponym of effect; that is, response is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than effect:
  • effect: a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
  • response: a result
Other hyponyms of effect include materialisation, materialization, offspring, aftereffect, aftermath, backwash, wake, bandwagon effect, brisance, butterfly effect, by-product, byproduct, change, coattails effect, Coriolis effect, dent, domino effect, harvest, impact, wallop, influence, knock-on effect, branch, offset, offshoot, outgrowth, product, placebo effect, position effect, repercussion, reverberation, fallout, side effect, spillover.
effect (noun) response (noun)
an outward appearance a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent
(of a law) having legal validity the manner in which an electrical or mechanical device responds to an input signal or a range of input signals
an impression (especially one that is artificial or contrived) the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange
the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon the manner in which something is greeted
a symptom caused by an illness or a drug a phrase recited or sung by the congregation following a versicle by the priest or minister
a result
effect (verb) response (verb)
produce
act so as to bring into existence
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