reaction

/rɪˈækʃən/
noun
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Definition

1

A response to a particular action, event, or situation

Her reaction to the news was shock and amazement.

2

A chemical change that occurs when two or more substances interact

The reaction between the acid and base produced a lot of heat.

Synonyms

responseMore general, can be used for any type of answer or reply effectOften implies a more noticeable or significant outcome replyTypically used for verbal or written answers, rather than physical or chemical reactions

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