отве́т — meaning in English

English meaning

• answer noun A reply given to a question, or a solution to a problem.
• 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.
• riposte noun A thrust given in return after parrying an attack.

Senses

отве́т is used for these senses in English:

• 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.
• response The act of responding or replying; reply: as, to speak in response to a question.

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.

reply — full definition

1. verb To give a spoken or written answer to a question, message, or accusation.
2. noun The answer given in response to something.

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