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responsiveness

intermediateB2

/rɪˈspɒnsɪvnes/ · re-spon-sive-ness

The quality of reacting quickly and positively.

Meanings

nounformal

The quality of reacting quickly and positively.

جلدی اور مثبت طور پر رد عمل ظاہر کرنے کی کیفیت۔

جوابدہی

jawabdahi

Synonyms

reactivityresponsivenessanswerabilityجوابی عملجوابدہیجواب دینے کی صلاحیت

Antonyms

unresponsivenessindifferenceapatheticبے حسیغفلتعدم جواب

Common Collocations

  • customer responsiveness
  • political responsiveness
  • emotional responsiveness

Example Sentences

The company's responsiveness to customer feedback is commendable.

کمپنی کا صارفین کی آراء پر جوابدہی قابل ستائش ہے۔

Company ka sarifeen ki aaein par jawabdahi qabil-e-sitayish hai.

In a crisis, rapid responsiveness is crucial.

بحران میں، فوری جوابدہی بہت اہم ہے۔

Bahran mein, fori jawabdahi bohat ahem hai.

Her emotional responsiveness makes her a great friend.

اس کی جذباتی جوابدہی اسے ایک شاندار دوست بناتی ہے۔

Is ki jazbati jawabdahi ise aik shandar dost banati hai.

Easily Confused With

responsiveness vs. responsibility:Responsiveness refers to the ability to react quickly, while responsibility refers to being accountable for something.

Word Family

respond
verbجواب دینا
responsive
adjectiveجوابدہ
respondent
nounجواب دہندہ

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of responsiveness as 'response ability'.

Imagine a quick reply to a text message.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

جواب دے کر گزارتے ہیں سب وقت،\nجھوٹ بھلا ہے، سچ ہے یہ ہم سب کے درمیاں۔

Jawab de kar guzarate hain sab waqt,\nJhoot bhula hai, sach hai yeh hum sab ke darmiyan.

We spend all time answering back,\nLies are forgotten, the truth lies between us.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

جواب دینا حسن سلوک ہے۔

Jawab dena husan sulook hai.

To respond is a virtue.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "respondere" — to respond

First known use: 19th century

The term 'responsiveness' has evolved from the Latin verb 'respondere'. It was first recorded in the early 19th century and has been used in various contexts, particularly in psychology and business.