reaction

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reaction
rɪˈakʃ(ə)n Listen
Meanings
noun
  • something done, felt, or thought in response to a situation or event.
    E.g. my immediate reaction was one of relief
  • a chemical process in which substances act mutually on each other and are changed into different substances, or one substance changes into other substances.
    E.g. a chemical reaction caused by a build-up of particular sodium salts
  • a force exerted in opposition to an applied force.
    E.g. the law of action and reaction

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