responding

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: respondings

Meaning · English

response

Noun

Examples

Nor were their ardent hopes disappointed; for in a short time the usual quietness of the day, with us, was broken in upon by the shout of success from the pursuing boats, followed by vehement respondings from the contiguous ship.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “responding” mean?

response

Is “responding” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.