a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent | the act of securing possession of the rebounding basketball after a missed shot |
the manner in which an electrical or mechanical device responds to an input signal or a range of input signals | a reaction to a crisis or setback or frustration |
the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange | a movement back from an impact |
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 | |