respond
verb (used without object)
to reply or answer in words.
will respond
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future tenseof respond.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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The findings also raise important questions about how crocodiles will respond to modern climate change.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
On Tuesday, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said authorities are "verifying the facts" and will "respond appropriately" thereafter.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
It also spawned efforts within the industry and the FAA to better understand how pilots with a range of experience, training and skills will respond to problems during flights.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
“Send an innocuous text, and if they are interested, they will respond and put a bit of effort into the response,” she says.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
I don’t know how Candor will respond to the attack.
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
