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respond

US /rɪˈspɑnd/

verb Core · B1 Kinh doanh chung Dịch vụ khách hàng

Definition

show a response or a reaction to something

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The support team will respond to your inquiry within one business day.

Word Family

NounNoun
respondent responder responsiveness
VerbVerb
respond gốc
AdjectiveAdj
respondent responsive
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • replya statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
  • answera statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
  • reactshow a response or a reaction to something

Collocations

  • Easy respond to a question
    to respond to a question, meaning to show a response or a reaction to something
  • Medium respond to emails within twenty-four hours
    to respond to emails within twenty-four hours, meaning to show a response or a reaction to something
  • Hard respond effectively to sudden macroeconomic shocks
    to respond effectively to sudden macroeconomic shocks, meaning to show a response or a reaction to something
  • Very Hard respond with scathing eloquence to critics
    to respond with scathing eloquence to critics, meaning to show a response or a reaction to something
  • Easy respond promptly
    to respond promptly, meaning to show a response or a reaction to something

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