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answers

[ˈænsərz]

answers Definition

  • 1a solution to a problem or a question
  • 2a reply to a question, letter, or phone call
  • 3a reaction to something that has been said or done

Using answers: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "answers" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I need answers to these math problems.

  • Example

    She sent me an email with the answers to my questions.

  • Example

    He gave me a vague answer when I asked him about his plans.

  • Example

    The company's answer to the criticism was to issue a public apology.

answers Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for answers

Phrases with answers

  • to reply rudely or impertinently

    Example

    Don't answer back to your parents like that!

  • to take responsibility for something

    Example

    He will have to answer for his mistakes in the next meeting.

  • to be accountable to someone

    Example

    As the team leader, she answers to the project manager.

Origins of answers

from Old English 'andswaru'

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Summary: answers in Brief

'Answers' [ˈænsərz] refer to solutions to problems or questions, replies to inquiries, or reactions to events. Examples include 'I need answers to these math problems,' and 'He gave me a vague answer when I asked him about his plans.' Phrases like 'answer back' and 'answer for' use 'answer' to denote rude replies or taking responsibility, respectively.