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Answer Definition & Meaning

1. A response to a question or problem.

Example: She gave a quick answer to the math problem.

2. A solution to a puzzle or mystery.

Example: The detective finally found the answer to the crime.

3. To reply or react to a communication.

Example: He answered the phone when it rang.

4. To be accountable or responsible for something.

Example: The company must answer for their actions.

5. To match or correspond with something.

Example: The evidence doesn't answer the witness's testimony.

Examples of the word answer used in sentences.

  • I can't answer this question, it's too difficult for me.
  • She answered my invitation with enthusiasm.
  • Can you answer the phone, please? I'm driving.
  • I sent the email yesterday and I'm still waiting for an answer.
  • The teacher asked me to answer the math problem on the board.
  • He was unable to answer the phone because he was driving.
  • The answer to the puzzle was staring at us all along, we just didn't see it.
  • The teacher gave a clear answer to the student's question.
  • I am sorry, but I cannot answer your call right now as I am in a meeting.
  • Can you answer this question for me, please?
  • Can you answer this question from the reading comprehension exercise?
  • I am still waiting for an answer to my email.
  • The answer to your financial problem is to start saving early.
  • The answer to this math problem is 15.
  • The answer to your request for time off has been approved by the HR manager.
  • The doctor's answer to the patient's question about the side effects of the medication put their mind at ease.
  • The teacher encouraged the students to work together to find the answer to the complex physics problem.
  • The interviewee's confident and precise answers impressed the panel, leading to their hiring.
  • Despite being asked numerous times, he refused to provide a straight answer to the question.
  • The answer to her difficult math problem came to her in a dream, and she awoke with a newfound understanding.
  • The scientist's groundbreaking research offered an answer to the long-standing question of the origins of the universe.
  • In response to the interviewer's tough inquiry, the job candidate provided a thoughtful answer that showcased their skills and experience.
  • The student confidently provided an answer to the professor's challenging essay question, drawing on extensive research and critical analysis.
  • Despite repeated attempts to elicit an answer, the politician skirted around the issue with vague responses.
  • The answer to the math problem eluded me, but I refused to give up until I solved it.
  • As a seasoned professional in the field, I am able to provide a nuanced answer to even the most complex questions on the subject matter.
  • The candidate's inability to answer the interviewer's basic queries suggested a lack of preparation and poor attention to detail.
  • The professor's answer to the student's query was illuminating, shedding light on a topic that had been hitherto unclear.
  • In response to the customer's complaint, the company promised to provide a satisfactory answer within 24 hours.
  • Despite repeated attempts to elicit a response, the witness refused to answer the prosecutor's questions, frustrating the court and casting doubt on his credibility.
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