thanks for a reply vs thanks for a response

Both phrases are correct and commonly used to express gratitude for someone's reply or response. They can be used interchangeably in informal settings.

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thanks for a reply

This phrase is correct and commonly used to express gratitude for a reply.

This phrase is used to thank someone for responding to a message or communication.

Examples:

Thanks for a reply. I appreciate your quick response.
I'm grateful for your reply. Thank you!
Thank you for the reply. It was helpful.

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Mr President, thank you for such a complete reply and for the prospects which are opening up.
Thank for your reply, Minister.
Madam President, Minister, many thanks for your reply.
My warm thanks for your reply.
We have now come to the end of the time set aside for questions to Commissioner Marín, whom I would thank for his replies.
We have now come to the end of the questions to Mr Pinheiro, whom I would thank for his replies.
That brings us to the end of the questions to Mr Bangemann, whom I should like to thank for his replies.
Madam President, Mr President-in-Office of the Council, my heartfelt thanks for your detailed reply.
I would like to express my thanks for the reply and for the summing up of the contents of the work programme and the provisions already adopted.
Mr President, I should like to ask the Council representative, whom I thank for his reply, whether the infrastructure of the Member States and the state of preparation of good governance enable this ambitious programme for innovation to be developed.
Thank you for your reply, Commissioner.
Thank you for your reply, Commissioner.
Thank you for your reply, Commissioner.
Madam President, thank you for your reply.
President-in-Office, thank you for your reply, which I welcome.
Mr President, thank you for your reply.
Thank you for your reply, Commissioner.
Mr President-in-Office of the Council, thank you for your reply.
Commissioner, thank you for your reply.
Thank you for the reply, Commissioner, which sounds encouraging.

Alternatives:

thanks for responding
thanks for getting back to me
thanks for replying
thanks for the feedback
thanks for the information

thanks for a response

This phrase is correct and commonly used to express gratitude for a response.

This phrase is used to thank someone for providing a response to a query or message.

Examples:

Thanks for a response. I appreciate your input.
I'm thankful for your response. Thank you!
Thank you for the response. It was very helpful.

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Mr President-in-Office of the Council, many thanks for your response.
Many thanks for your response, which I thought was sound.
These are two regulations from the package proposed by the Commission, which I would like to thank for their comprehensive response to this House's expectations.
Madam President, Mr Winkler, many thanks for your excellent response - I would not have expected anything else.
Thank you for your response, Minister.
Thank you for your response, Commissioner.
Thank you for your response, Commissioner.
Commissioner, thank you for your response.
Commissioner, thank you for that response.
Thank you for your response, Commissioner.
Commissioner, thank you for your response.
Thank you for your response to Nigel McCall's complaint of Conduct Unbecoming.
Thank you for the response from the minister responsible.
Madam President, Minister, thank you for your response.
Thank you for your response on this is of concern.
Thank you for your response to my question.
Commissioner, thank you for that response.
Madam President, thank you for your response, Mr Rehn.
Thank you for your response, President-in-Office.
Commissioner, thank you for your response, but I must admit I find it hard to grasp the logic of it.

Alternatives:

thanks for replying
thanks for getting back to me
thanks for the feedback
thanks for the information
thanks for the reply

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