What does Answering mean?
Definitions for Answering
an·swer·ing
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Answering.
Princeton's WordNet
answering, respondentadjective
replying
"an answering glance"; "an answering smile"
ChatGPT
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
Answering
of Answer
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Answering in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Answering in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of Answering in a Sentence
I watched a couple politicians be interviewed, and one of the questions was,' Did you get a booster ?' Because they had the vaccine and they're answering like -- in other words, the answer is' yes' but they don't want to say it, because they're gutless.
It is constant, I find that quite energizing, the relentless asking and answering of questions, leaves you buzzing. And then of course, you face plan when you get home. But it’s a different kind of exhaustion...That’s one of the reasons that I really prefer directing, because I think that the constant hum of intensity and energy lights me up.
Clever people seem not to feel the natural pleasure of bewilderment, and are always answering questions when the chief relish of a life is to go on asking them.
What's going on with CBP ? To me that is the ultimate question, they can't escape answering questions on their actual behavior and culpability here. It's part of a pattern that needs to be answered to.
He was successful tonight, not only in answering the questions, but in how he came across, buttigieg looked and sounded like a potential president. That's what he needed out of tonight.
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