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response vs way

way vs response

response and way both are nouns.

response is not an adverb while way is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
response Yes No No No
way Yes No No Yes
As nouns, way is a hypernym of response; that is, way is a word with a broader meaning than response:
  • response: the manner in which an electrical or mechanical device responds to an input signal or a range of input signals
  • way: how something is done or how it happens
Other hypernyms of response include fashion, manner, mode, style.
response (noun) way (noun)
a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent a course of conduct
the manner in which an electrical or mechanical device responds to an input signal or a range of input signals to have the ability to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange a journey or passage
a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation any artifact consisting of a road or path affording passage from one place to another
the manner in which something is greeted how something is done or how it happens
a phrase recited or sung by the congregation following a versicle by the priest or minister the property of distance in general
a result doing as one pleases or chooses
a general category of things; used in the expression `in the way of'
a line leading to a place or point
a portion of something divided into shares
space for movement
the condition of things generally
response (adverb) way (adverb)
to a great degree or by a great distance; very much (`right smart' is regional in the United States)
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