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vastaus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • acknowledgment noun The act of admitting or recognizing something as true.
  • answer noun A reply given to a question, or a solution to a problem.
  • counter noun A flat surface for serving customers, preparing food, or conducting business.
  • plea noun An urgent, heartfelt request.
  • rejoinder noun The defendant's answer to the replication.
  • reply verb To give a spoken or written answer to a question, message, or accusation.
  • response noun An answer or reply given to a question, request, or message.

Senses

vastaus is used for these senses in English:

  • acknowledgment A message from the addressee informing the originator that the originator's communication has been received and understood.
  • answer A response or reply; something said or done in reaction to a statement or question.
  • answer A solution to a problem.
  • answer (legal) A document filed in response to a complaint, responding to each point raised in the complaint and raising counterpoints.
  • antiphon A response or reply.
  • counter (martial arts) A proactive defensive hold or move in reaction to a hold or move by one's opponent.
  • follow-up (Internet) A posted message on a newsgroup, etc. in reply to a previous one.
  • plea (legal) The defendant’s answer to the plaintiff’s declaration and demand.

acknowledgment — full definition

  1. noun The act of admitting or recognizing something as true.
  2. noun A note of thanks or credit given to someone for their help.
  3. noun A signal confirming that a message or delivery was received.

answer — full definition

  1. noun A reply given to a question, or a solution to a problem.
  2. verb To give a reply, especially to a question, letter, or call.
  3. verb To be accountable or responsible for something, often to someone in authority.

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