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responsive [rɪ'spɒnsɪv](a) (person → sensitive) sensible; (→ receptive) ouvert; (→ enthusiastic) enthousiaste; (→ affectionate) affectueux;∎ I asked him for advice, but he wasn't very responsive je lui ai demandé des conseils mais il semblait peu disposé à me répondre;∎ to be responsive to praise être sensible aux compliments;∎ he is very responsive to my needs il est très attentif à mes besoins;∎ management should be responsive to suggestions la direction devrait être ouverte aux suggestions;∎ the play opened to a responsive audience la première a eu lieu devant un public enthousiaste(b) (brakes, controls, keyboard) sensible;∎ the patient isn't proving responsive to treatment le malade ne réagit pas au traitement;∎ most allergies are responsive to this treatment on peut guérir la plupart des allergies avec ce traitement;∎ the industry is not responsive to market signals l'industrie ne réagit ou ne répond pas aux sollicitations du marché(c) (answering → smile, nod) en réponse
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