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response vs automatism

automatism vs response

response and automatism both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
response Yes No No No
automatism Yes No No No
As nouns, automatism is a hyponym of response; that is, automatism is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than response:
  • response: a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent
  • automatism: any reaction that occurs automatically without conscious thought or reflection (especially the undirected behavior seen in psychomotor epilepsy)
response (noun) automatism (noun)
a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent any reaction that occurs automatically without conscious thought or reflection (especially the undirected behavior seen in psychomotor epilepsy)
the manner in which an electrical or mechanical device responds to an input signal or a range of input signals
the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange
a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
the manner in which something is greeted
a phrase recited or sung by the congregation following a versicle by the priest or minister
a result
Difference between response and automatism

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