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The responder answered the question quickly.
What does Responder mean?
A responder is someone who responds or helps.
Dictionary definition
A person who answers, reacts, or arrives to help after a situation is reported.
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Responder in a sentence
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A trained responder knows how to help during an emergency drill.
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The article described how a responder listens carefully before choosing the next step.
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What does responder mean?
Responder means someone who responds or helps.
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Helper is close to responder in this main meaning.
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MeaningResponder means A responder is someone who responds or helps.
ExampleExample: The responder answered the question quickly.
Word breakdown
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- Syllables
- ri · spon · der
- Strongest beat
- spon
- Ending
- der
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on spon.
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Synonyms
Words like Responder
helperUse for someone who gives help.
answererUse for someone who answers.
assistantUse for someone who supports another person.
Antonyms
Opposite words
bystanderA contrast for someone who only watches.
nonresponderA contrast for someone who does not respond.
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Word family
Responder word family
Base word
responder
noun
responders
More than one responder.
verb
respond
To answer or react.
verb
responded
Answered or reacted in the past.
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