Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who or that which responds.
- noun An electrolytic detector or receiver for wireless telegraphy.
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- noun A person that
responds to an emergency situation or other calling.
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- noun someone who responds
Etymologies
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Examples
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"A responder is someone who does what is right, whether anyone is looking or not," King said.
March glimpses 2007
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When I called the responder's voice sounded a bit deep.
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As a preschool teacher for about 6 years I will tell you that the previous responder is right, a child’s eating pattern can change drastically when they are not around mom and dad.
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By asking question q, a human could determine if the responder is a computer or a human.
The Turing Test Oppy, Graham 2008
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If I'm not here, an automated call responder will take your name.
Old Mans War 2005
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The secondary endpoints will evaluate the clinical efficacy of VX-765 based on the percent reduction in seizure frequency and percent of patients with a 50 percent or greater reduction in seizure frequency, known as the responder-rate.
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The secondary endpoints will evaluate the clinical efficacy of VX-765 based on the percent reduction in seizure frequency and percent of patients with a 50 percent or greater reduction in seizure frequency, known as the responder-rate.
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Still, the responder was a professional "diffuser" and I got no satisfaction at all.
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Still, the responder was a professional "diffuser" and I got no satisfaction at all.
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I usually find that when I ask pointed questions the "responder" dissapears-so this will be interesting.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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