What does answering mean?

Definitions for answering
an·swer·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. answering, respondentadjective

    replying

    "an answering glance"; "an answering smile"

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  1. answering

    Answering is the act of responding to a question, statement, or inquiry providing the necessary or requested information. It can also involve reacting to a situation or problem with a particular action. Answering applies to different forms of communication, such as spoken or written language.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Answering

    of Answer

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of answering in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of answering in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of answering in a Sentence

  1. Pete Buttigieg:

    Good question, because not everyone has been answering this question.

  2. Ken Cuccinelli:

    I was answering a question. I wasn't writing poetry, Erin Burnett. Don't change the facts. You're twisting this like everybody else on the left has done all day today.

  3. Zac McCrary:

    Mitch McConnell and Republicans across the country don't want to spend the next year and a half answering questions about Roy Moore.

  4. Mathew Rosengart:

    It appears that Britney Spears believes Britney Spears can try to avoid accountability and justice, including sitting for a sworn deposition and answering other discovery under oath... we will also continue to explore all options.

  5. Bernie Sanders:

    Instead of answering my questions or lowering the price of this drug, they've hired a lobbying firm, it is now clear that some patients are rationing their supply of Firdapse because they cannot afford to cover the outrageous cost of the drug, which they used to receive at no cost.

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