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Responsive: meaning and example

adjective · In the sense illustrated below

Quick and willing to respond to a need or request.

Example sentence

“The responsive support team kept us informed.”

An illustrative sentence written for Ikigain.

Putting it into words

At work

“Responsive to customer queries, keeping each person informed until the issue was resolved.”

This example illustrates a positive sense or context. The same word can have other meanings; choose it for what you actually want to say.

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