answering
/ˈɑːn.sə.ɹɪŋ/
Meanings
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Verb
The act of responding or replying to a question or request.
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Noun
A solution or answer to a problem or question.
Pronunciation
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/ˈæn.sə.ɹɪŋ/
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Synonyms
answer for
Rhymes
Words rhyming with answeringknowing , showing , growing , glowing , borrowing
Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and originsAnswer () : A solution or answer to a problem or question.
Answer (Scots) : A servant, attendant, or follower.
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,-
answering machine, answering service
Variants
List of all variants of answering that leads to same resultanswer , answered , answerer , answerers , answering , answers , answering machine , answering machines , answering service , answering services , answer back , answered back , answering back , answers back
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).answers, answering back, answering the door, answering a call
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Old English answian, from an, one + swian, to swear, promise; akin to swear.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
Did you know that the first recorded use of the word 'answering' in English was in the year 1250?
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Answering is an essential skill in both academic and professional settings.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Question: Answering is the response to a question.
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Response: Answering is a type of response to a request or question.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Answering is an essential part of communication and is used in various contexts such as academic settings, interviews, customer service, and daily conversations.
How to Memorize "answering"
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visualize
- Imagine yourself answering a question in a classroom or interview setting.
- Visualize the act of typing or writing out your answer.
- Visualize yourself providing a clear and concise response. -
associate
- Associate the word 'answering' with the act of responding or providing a solution.
- Associate the word with the feeling of satisfaction or accomplishment after providing a correct answer. -
mnemonics
- Use the acronym A-R-E-A: Answer, Review, Explain, Apply.
- Create a sentence using the word 'answering' and remember the first letter of each word in the sentence.
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