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responders

responders is the plural of responder.

Meaning of responder

Noun

responder (plural responders)

  1. One who responds.
    • As Levinson (1983: 334) points out, signs of dispreference in turn taking include: (a) Delays: notably a pause, or a time gap, before the responder replies to the preceding turn […]2014, Geoffrey N. Leech, The Pragmatics of Politeness, page 31
  2. A person who responds to an emergency situation or other summons.
    • 911 responders arrived at the scene within five minutes after the call.

Phrases with responders

Questions about responders

What is responders the plural of?
Responders is the plural of responder.

Words near responders in the dictionary

  1. respondent
  2. respondentia
  3. respondentias
  4. respondents
  5. responder
  6. responders
  7. respondest
  8. respondeth
  9. responding
  10. responding variable
  11. responding variables

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