Answer (n.) To speak in defense against |
Answer (n.) To speak or write in return to, as in return to a call or question, or to a speech, declaration, argument, or the like |
Answer (n.) To respond to satisfactorily |
Answer (n.) To be or act in return or response to. |
Answer (n.) To be or act in compliance with, in fulfillment or satisfaction of, as an order, obligation, demand |
Answer (n.) To render account to or for. |
Answer (n.) To atone |
Answer (n.) To be opposite to |
Answer (n.) To be or act an equivalent to, or as adequate or sufficient for |
Answer (n.) To be or act in accommodation, conformity, relation, or proportion to |
Answer (v. i.) To speak or write by way of return (originally, to a charge), or in reply |
Answer (v. i.) To make a satisfactory response or return. |
Answer (v. i.) To render account, or to be responsible |
Answer (v. i.) To be or act in return. |
Answer (v. i.) To be or act by way of compliance, fulfillment, reciprocation, or satisfaction |
Answer (v. i.) To be opposite, or to act in opposition. |
Answer (v. i.) To be or act as an equivalent, or as adequate or sufficient |
Answer (v. i.) To be or act in conformity, or by way of accommodation, correspondence, relation, or proportion |
Answer (n.) A reply to a change |
Answer (n.) Something said or written in reply to a question, a call, an argument, an address, or the like |
Answer (n.) Something done in return for, or in consequence of, something else |
Answer (n.) A solution, the result of a mathematical operation |
Answer (n.) A counter-statement of facts in a course of pleadings |
Argument (n.) Proof |
Argument (n.) A reason or reasons offered in proof, to induce belief, or convince the mind |
Argument (n.) A process of reasoning, or a controversy made up of rational proofs |
Argument (n.) The subject matter of a discourse, writing, or artistic representation |
Argument (n.) Matter for question |
Argument (n.) The quantity on which another quantity in a table depends |
Argument (n.) The independent variable upon whose value that of a function depends. |
Argument (v. i.) To make an argument |
Back (n.) A large shallow vat |
Back (n.) A ferryboat. See Bac, 1. |
Back (n.) In human beings, the hinder part of the body, extending from the neck to the end of the spine |
Back (n.) An extended upper part, as of a mountain or ridge. |
Back (n.) The outward or upper part of a thing, as opposed to the inner or lower part |
Back (n.) The part opposed to the front |
Back (n.) The part opposite to, or most remote from, that which fronts the speaker or actor |
Back (n.) The part of a cutting tool on the opposite side from its edge |
Back (n.) A support or resource in reserve. |
Back (n.) The keel and keelson of a ship. |
Back (n.) The upper part of a lode, or the roof of a horizontal underground passage. |
Back (n.) A garment for the back |
Back (a.) Being at the back or in the rear |
Back (a.) Being in arrear |
Back (a.) Moving or operating backward |
Back (v. i.) To get upon the back of |
Back (v. i.) To place or seat upon the back. |
Back (v. i.) To drive or force backward |
Back (v. i.) To make a back for |
back door backdoor | a secret or underhand means of access (to a place or a position), he got his job through the back door |
back circle | a feat in which an acrobat arches the back from a prone position and bends the knees until the toes touch the head |
back exercise | exercise designed to strengthen the back muscles |
back | (American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed behind the line of scrimmage |
rollback push back | the act of forcing the enemy to withdraw |
call-back | the recall of an employee after a layoff |
return paying back getting even | a reciprocal group action, in return we gave them as good as we got |
answer | a nonverbal reaction, his answer to any problem was to get drunk, their answer was to sue me |
recession ceding back | the act of ceding back |
c acid back breaker battery-acid dose dot Elvis loony toons Lucy in the sky with diamonds pane superman window pane Zen | street name for lysergic acid diethylamide |
alley alleyway back street | a narrow street with walls on both sides |
back backrest | a support that you can lean against while sitting, the back of the dental chair was adjustable |
back | the part of a garment that covers the back of your body, they pinned a `kick me' sign on his back |
back brace | a brace worn to support the back |
back door backdoor back entrance | an entrance at the rear of a building |
backpack back pack knapsack packsack rucksack haversack | a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder |
back porch | a porch for the back door |
back room | a room located in the rear of an establishment, usually accessible only to privileged groups |
backsaw back saw | a handsaw that is stiffened by metal reinforcement along the upper edge |
binding book binding cover back | the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book, the book had a leather binding |
ladder-back | the backrest of a chair that consists of two uprights with connecting slats |
ladder-back ladder-back chair | a chair with a ladder-back |
paperback book paper-back book paperback softback book softback softover book softover | a book with paper covers |
rear back | the side that goes last or is not normally seen, he wrote the date on the back of the photograph |
set-back setoff offset | structure where a wall or building narrows abruptly |
water back | water heater consisting of a tank or pipes set at the back of a fireplace or in the firebox of a stove |
back tooth posterior | a tooth situated at the back of the mouth |
back dorsum | the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine, his back was nicely tanned |
spinal column vertebral column spine backbone back rachis | the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord, the fall broke his back |
argumentation logical argument argument line of reasoning line | a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood, the methodical process of logical reasoning, I can't follow your line of reasoning |
argument | a variable in a logical or mathematical expression whose value determines the dependent variable, if f(x)y, x is the independent variable |
relation back relation | (law) the principle that an act done at a later time is deemed by law to have occurred at an earlier time, his attorney argued for the relation back of the amended complaint to the time the initial complaint was filed |
back channel | an alternative to the regular channels of communication that is used when agreements must be made secretly (especially in diplomacy or government), they negotiated via a back channel |
call-back | a return call |
back-formation | a word invented (usually unwittingly by subtracting an affix) on the assumption that a familiar word derives from it |
back door backdoor | an undocumented way to get access to a computer system or the data it contains |
argument parameter | (computer science) a reference or value that is passed to a function, procedure, subroutine, command, or program |
back matter end matter | written matter following the main text of a book |
argument literary argument | a summary of the subject or plot of a literary work or play or movie, the editor added the argument to the poem |
answer | the principal pleading by the defendant in response to plaintiff's complaint, in criminal law it consists of the defendant's plea of `guilty' or `not guilty' (or nolo contendere), in civil law it must contain denials of all allegations in the plaintiff's complaint that the defendant hopes to controvert and it can contain affirmative defenses or counterclaims |
evasive answer | (law) an answer by a defendant that fails to admit or deny the allegations set forth in the complaint |
argument statement | a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true, it was a strong argument that his hypothesis was true |
sass sassing backtalk back talk lip mouth | an impudent or insolent rejoinder, don't give me any of your sass |
solution answer result resolution solvent | a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem, they were trying to find a peaceful solution, the answers were in the back of the book, he computed the result to four decimal places |
answer reply response | a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation, I waited several days for his answer, he wrote replies to several of his critics |
specious argument | an argument that appears good at first view but is really fallacious |
argument argumentation debate | a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal, the argument over foreign aid goes on and on |
controversy contention contestation disputation disceptation tilt argument arguing | a contentious speech act, a dispute where there is strong disagreement, they were involved in a violent argument |
answer | the speech act of replying to a question |
contradiction | the speech act of contradicting someone, he spoke as if he thought his claims were immune to contradiction |