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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Answering (0.01054 detik)
Found 4 items, similar to Answering.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak) Definition: answer menjawab
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: answer balasan, jawab, jawaban, membalas, mengimbangi, menjawab
English → English (WordNet) Definition: answering answering adj : replying; “an answering glance”; “an answering smile” [syn: respondent]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Answering Answer \An"swer\ ([a^]n"s[~e]r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Answered ([a^]n"s[~e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. Answering.] [OE. andswerien, AS. andswerian, andswarian, to answer, fr. andswaru, n., answer. See Answer, n.] 1. To speak in defense against; to reply to in defense; as, to answer a charge; to answer an accusation. [1913 Webster] 2. To speak or write in return to, as in return to a call or question, or to a speech, declaration, argument, or the like; to reply to (a question, remark, etc.); to respond to. [1913 Webster] She answers him as if she knew his mind. --Shak. [1913 Webster] So spake the apostate angel, though in pain: . . . And him thus answered soon his bold compeer. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 3. To respond to satisfactorily; to meet successfully by way of explanation, argument, or justification, and the like; to refute. [1913 Webster] No man was able to answer him a word. --Matt. xxii. 46. [1913 Webster] These shifts refuted, answer thine appellant. --Milton. [1913 Webster] The reasoning was not and could not be answered. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster] 4. To be or act in return or response to. Hence: (a) To be or act in compliance with, in fulfillment or satisfaction of, as an order, obligation, demand; as, he answered my claim upon him; the servant answered the bell. [1913 Webster] This proud king . . . studies day and night To answer all the debts he owes unto you. --Shak. [1913 Webster] (b) To render account to or for. [1913 Webster] I will . . . send him to answer thee. --Shak. [1913 Webster] (c) To atone; to be punished for. [1913 Webster] And grievously hath C[ae]zar answered it. --Shak. [1913 Webster] (d) To be opposite to; to face. [1913 Webster] The windows answering each other, we could just discern the glowing horizon them. --Gilpin. [1913 Webster] (e) To be or act an equivalent to, or as adequate or sufficient for; to serve for; to repay. [R.] [1913 Webster] Money answereth all things. --Eccles. x. 19. [1913 Webster] (f) To be or act in accommodation, conformity, relation, or proportion to; to correspond to; to suit. [1913 Webster] Weapons must needs be dangerous things, if they answered the bulk of so prodigious a person. --Swift. [1913 Webster]

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