responder

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ri spon′dər)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
re•spond•er  (ri spon′dər),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a person or thing that responds.
  2. Electronicsthe part of a transponder that transmits the reply.
  • respond + -er1 1875–80

'responder' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
first responder - transponder

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