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responds vs responses

Both 'responds' and 'responses' are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Responds' is the third person singular form of the verb 'respond,' used when talking about an individual or entity reacting to something. 'Responses' is the plural form of the noun 'response,' used when referring to multiple reactions or answers.

Last updated: March 20, 2024

responds

This is the third person singular form of the verb 'respond,' used when talking about an individual or entity reacting to something.

You can use 'responds' when talking about how a person, animal, or thing reacts to a stimulus or situation.

Examples:

  • He responds quickly to emails.
  • The cat responds well to treats.

Alternatives:

  • reacts
  • answers
  • replies
  • acknowledges
  • counteracts

responses

This is the plural form of the noun 'response,' used when referring to multiple reactions or answers.

You can use 'responses' when talking about the various reactions or answers given to a particular stimulus or situation.

Examples:

  • The survey received many responses.
  • The teacher analyzed the students' responses.

Alternatives:

  • reactions
  • answers
  • replies
  • feedback
  • retorts

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