answerer
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a word derived from
answer.
answernouna spoken or written reply or response to a question, request, letter, etc..
Example Sentences
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It’s the quality of the questions and willingness of the answerer that has kept the mailbag from trying to do too much.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 15, 2018
Rakoff: Like many unrealistic hypothetical questions, your question is flawed, Joel, because it asks the answerer to assume a set of facts—the certainty of guilt, competency, etc. —that are most unlikely ever to exist.
From Slate ● Apr. 28, 2017
Though Senator Norris shunned the Watson questions, they did find an able and authentic answerer among the Progressives.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The answerer was in turn answered by the tabloid New York Daily News.
From Time Magazine Archive
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I will therefore patiently wait upon Him for the means, and after He has tried my faith and patience, He will show Himself as the bearer and answerer of prayer.
From A Narrative of Some of the Lord's Dealings with George Müller Written by Himself, Fourth Part by George Müller