Replies: meaning, definitions and examples
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replies
[ rษชหplaษชz ]
communication
Replies are responses or answers to a message, question, or request.
Synonyms
answers, responses, responses.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
| Word | Description / Examples |
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| replies |
Used in casual conversation, often informal, to indicate someone has answered in a written form, like emails, texts, or chat messages.
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| answers |
Used in general situations to indicate someone has provided information in response to a question, often both in spoken or written form. It is usually neutral.
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Examples of usage
- He received many replies to his job application.
- She always responds to emails promptly.
- Please reply to this letter by Friday.
Translations
Translations of the word "replies" in other languages:
๐ต๐น respostas
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคคเฅเคคเคฐ
๐ฉ๐ช Antworten
๐ฎ๐ฉ jawaban
๐บ๐ฆ ะฒัะดะฟะพะฒัะดั
๐ต๐ฑ odpowiedzi
๐ฏ๐ต ่ฟไฟก
๐ซ๐ท rรฉponses
๐ช๐ธ respuestas
๐น๐ท cevaplar
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ต๋ณ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฑุฏูุฏ
๐จ๐ฟ odpovฤdi
๐ธ๐ฐ odpovede
๐จ๐ณ ๅๅค
๐ธ๐ฎ odgovori
๐ฎ๐ธ svรถr
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถะฐัะฐะฟัะฐั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแกแฃแฎแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ cavablar
๐ฒ๐ฝ respuestas
Etymology
The word 'replies' originated from Middle English 'replien', which came from Old French 'replier', meaning 'to fold back, bend back'. The sense of 'responding' gradually evolved over time to its current usage in modern English.
See also: replier.