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[rɪ'spɒnd]1) (answer) rispondereto respond with a phone call — dare una risposta o rispondere per telefono
to respond to pressure — pol. amm. cedere alle pressioni
3) (listen, adapt) adeguarsi* * *[rə'spond]( with to)1) (to answer with words, a reaction, gesture etc: He didn't respond to my question; I smiled at her, but she didn't respond.) rispondere2) (to show a good reaction eg to some course of treatment: His illness did not respond to treatment by drugs.) rispondere3) ((of vehicles etc) to be guided easily by controls: The pilot said the plane did not respond to the controls.) rispondere•- response- responsibility
- responsible
- responsibly
- responsive
- responsively
- responsiveness* * *respond /rɪˈspɒnd/n.1 (relig.) responsorio♦ (to) respond /rɪˈspɒnd/v. i.1 rispondere; reagire: Police responded with teargas, la polizia ha risposto con il gas lacrimogeno; Many people respond to stress by eating more, molte persone reagiscono allo stress mangiando di più; The market responded positively to the announcement, il mercato ha risposto positivamente all'annuncio; The patient failed to respond to the antibiotics, il paziente non ha risposto agli antibiotici; to respond to sb. 's needs, soddisfare le esigenze di q.2 rispondere; replicare: to respond to a letter, rispondere a una lettera; He responded that he was aware of the problem, ha risposto di essere cosciente del problema; «I don't believe a word of it» she responded, «non credo a una parola» rispose; to respond negatively [positively] to a question, rispondere negativamente [affermativamente] a una domanda4 essere (o mostrarsi) sensibile (a): to respond to children [animals], essere sensibile ai bambini [agli animali]NOTA D'USO: - to answer, to reply o to respond?-* * *[rɪ'spɒnd]1) (answer) rispondereto respond with a phone call — dare una risposta o rispondere per telefono
to respond to pressure — pol. amm. cedere alle pressioni
3) (listen, adapt) adeguarsi
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