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responsion

  • /ɹɪˈspɒnʃən/ UK

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By surface analysis, response + -ion.

noun responsions

  1. rare An answer or reply; a response. The Greek choral ode is obligated to preserve all but mathematical balance of rigid quantitative responsion.
  2. UK, historical, in plural The first of three examinations once required for an academic degree at the University of Oxford; nicknamed the little go and generally taken around the time of matriculation.

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