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responder

/rɪˈspɒndə(r)/noun

उच्चारण रिस्पॉन्डर

उत्तर देने वाला, प्रतिक्रिया देने वाला

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a person who responds to something, for example a question or a request

    उत्तर देने वाला, प्रतिक्रिया देने वाला

    • Most responders to the survey were students.
    • Only one in three responders to the survey said they used public transport.
    • Responders to the survey were asked about their reading habits.
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    • The majority of responders said they were satisfied.
    • Each responder was given a short questionnaire.

    Synonyms respondent

  2. 2

    [C]

    (often first responder) a person such as a police officer, firefighter or paramedic who is among the first to arrive and help at an emergency

    (आपातकाल में) सबसे पहले पहुँचने वाला बचावकर्मी

    • First responders reached the site within minutes of the crash.
    • Training was given to first responders in flood-prone districts.
    • First responders worked through the night to rescue families after the landslide.
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    • The first responder checked the injured man's pulse.
    • Ambulance crews are often the first responders at an accident.
  3. 3

    [C] medical

    a patient who reacts well to a particular treatment

    (उपचार पर) अच्छा असर दिखाने वाला रोगी

    • She was a good responder to the new drug.
    • Doctors check whether each patient is a responder to the new treatment.
    • Only a small number of patients were responders to the drug.
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    • Researchers want to know why one patient is a strong responder and another is not.
    • Responders showed lower blood pressure after a month.
◇Word family
respond verbresponse noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

respondent

?Which word?

Do not confuse respondent (a person who answers a survey, or the defendant in some court cases) and responder (usually a person who helps in an emergency).

Respondent (सर्वेक्षण का उत्तर देने वाला व्यक्ति, या कुछ मुकदमों में प्रतिवादी) और responder (प्रायः आपातकाल में मदद करने वाला व्यक्ति) में भ्रम न करें।