Definition of response

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Response (n.) A repetition of the given subject in a fugue by another part on the fifth above or fourth below.

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Echo :: Echo (n.) Fig.: Sympathetic recognition; response; answer.
Clerk :: Clerk (n.) A parish officer, being a layman who leads in reading the responses of the Episcopal church service, and otherwise assists in it..
Antiphony :: Antiphony (n.) A musical response; also, antiphonal chanting or signing..
Alternation :: Alternation (n.) The response of the congregation speaking alternately with the minister.
Response :: Response (n.) A kind of anthem sung after the lessons of matins and some other parts of the office.
Return :: Return (v. t.) To lead in response to the lead of one's partner; as, to return a trump; to return a diamond for a club..
Respond :: Respond (v. i.) To show some effect in return to a force; to act in response; to accord; to correspond; to suit.
Versicle :: Versicle (n.) A little verse; especially, a short verse or text said or sung in public worship by the priest or minister, and followed by a response from the people..
Polygraph :: Polygraph (n.) An instrument for detecting deceptive statements by a subject, by measuring several physiological states of the subject, such as pulse, heartbeat, and sweating. The instrument records these parameters on a strip of paper while the subject is asked questions designed to elicit emotional responses when the subject tries to deceive the interrogator. Also called lie detector.
Respond :: Respond (n.) An answer; a response.
Acroteleutic :: Acroteleutic (n.) The end of a verse or psalm, or something added thereto, to be sung by the people, by way of a response..
Kyrie Eleison :: Kyrie eleison () The name given to the response to the Commandments, in the service of the Church of England and of the Protestant Episcopal Church..
Response :: Response (n.) The act of responding.
Answer :: Answer (n.) To be or act in return or response to.
Antiphone :: Antiphone (n.) The response which one side of the choir makes to the other in a chant; alternate chanting or signing.
Responseless :: Responseless (a.) Giving no response.
Answer :: Answer (v. i.) To speak or write by way of return (originally, to a charge), or in reply; to make response..
Responsal :: Responsal (n.) Response.
Antiphon :: Antiphon (n.) A musical response; alternate singing or chanting. See Antiphony, and Antiphone..
Retort :: Retort (v. t.) The return of, or reply to, an argument, charge, censure, incivility, taunt, or witticism; a quick and witty or severe response..
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