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responsive definition
re·spon·sive (ri spän′siv)
adjective
- that gives or serves as an answer or response
- reacting easily or readily to suggestion or appeal a responsive audience
- containing or consisting of responses responsive reading in church
Etymology: < Fr or LL: Fr responsif < LL responsivus
Related Forms:
- responsively re·spon′·sively adverb
- responsiveness re·spon′·sive·ness noun
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