answer

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A response or reply; something said or done in reaction to a statement or question.

   “Her answer to his proposal was a slap in the face.”

2. isim A solution to a problem.

   “There is no simple answer to corruption.”

3. isim Someone or something that fills a similar role or position.

   “Anti-pornography crusader Mary Whitehouse, who successfully brought London's Gay News to trial recently on charges of "blasphemy," is emerging as England's answer to Anita Bryant.”

4. isim A document filed in response to a complaint, responding to each point raised in the complaint and raising counterpoints.
5. fiil To make a reply or response to.

   “He answered the question.”

6. fiil To speak in defence against; to reply to in defence.

   “to answer a charge or accusation”

7. fiil To respond to a call by someone at a door or telephone, or other similar piece of equipment.

   “She answered the door.”

8. fiil To suit a need or purpose satisfactorily.

   “It answers the need.”

9. fiil To be accountable or responsible; to make amends.

   “The man must answer to his employer for the money entrusted to his care.”

10. fiil To file a document in response to a complaint.
11. fiil To correspond to; to be in harmony with; to be in agreement with.

    “1775, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, The Duenna, Dublin: G. Burnet et al., 1794, Act II, Scene 2, p. 25, Egad, I wish she had answer’d her picture as well.”

12. fiil To be opposite, or to act in opposition.

    “The windows answering each other, we could just discern the glowing horizon through them […]”

13. fiil To be or act in conformity, or by way of accommodation, correspondence, relation, or proportion; to conform; to correspond; to suit; usually with to.

    “[…] that the time may haue all ſhadow, and ſilence in it: and the place anſwere to conuenience”

14. fiil To respond to satisfactorily; to meet successfully by way of explanation, argument, or justification; to refute.

    “[…] no man was able to answer him a word, neither durst any man from that day forth ask him any more questions.”

15. fiil To be or act in compliance with, in fulfillment or satisfaction of, as an order, obligation, or demand.

    “He answered my claim upon him.”

16. fiil To render account to or for.

    “[…] I will, by to-morrow dinner-time, / Send him to answer thee, or any man, / For any thing he shall be charged withal:”

17. fiil To atone for; to be punished for.

    “[…] The noble Brutus / Hath told you Caesar was ambitious: / If it were so, it was a grievous fault, / And grievously hath Caesar answer’d it.”

18. fiil To be or act as an equivalent to, or as adequate or sufficient for; to serve for; to repay.

    “A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things.”