reaction function
riˈækʃən ˈfʌŋkʃən
Definition

Definition of reaction function - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
cause effectTECH.process describing response to external stimuliTECH.
  • The reaction function of the system was tested thoroughly.
2.
businessTECH.mathematical function showing response to others' actionsTECH.
  • The economist analyzed the firm's reaction function.
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Expressions with reaction

gut reactionn.
instant reaction made without thinking, often from instinct
She trusted her gut reaction and left the room.
knee-jerk reactionn.
automatic response without thought
His knee-jerk reaction was to deny everything.
Pavlovian reactionn.
automatic response to a familiar situation
His Pavlovian reaction to criticism was to get defensive.
spark a reactionv.
cause a response or effect
His comment sparked a reaction from the audience.
the forces of reactionn.
groups opposing social or political change
The forces of reaction resisted the new policy changes.
mixed reactionn.
response that includes both positive and negative elements
The new policy received a mixed reaction from the public..

Expressions with function

function like clockworkv.
run smoothly, predictably, without problems
With regular maintenance, these machines function like clockwork all year.
simple functionn.
task or operation that is easy to perform
Cooking pasta is a simple function of boiling water.
function roomn.
room in a venue kept for events such as parties or meetings
They booked the hotel function room for the wedding reception.
social functionn.
gathering for social purposes
The company hosted a social function for its employees.
vital functionn.
critical role or task in a system
The manager performs a vital function in the company.
bodily functionn.
natural process of a living body
Digestion is a crucial bodily function for nutrient absorption..
work functionn.
social event organized by an employer for employees
The annual work function was held at a fancy restaurant.
judicial functionn.
role of deciding disputes and interpreting law carried out by courts
The constitution separates the judicial function from legislative and executive powers.
switching functionn.
process of changing from one state or condition to another
The system's switching function was activated during the power outage..
staff functionn.
social event organized for company employees
The annual dinner is a popular staff function.

Terms related to reaction function

💡 Terms in the same lexical field: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, hypernyms…
reactreactivereactivelyadaptationadjustmentfeedbackinteractionreflexresponsestimulustriggeraction

Examples of reaction function in a sentence

  • Researchers studied the reaction function to environmental changes.
  • The reaction function was crucial in the market analysis.
  • Understanding the reaction function helped predict competitor moves.

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  1. French:fonction de réaction, ...
  2. German:Reaktionsfunktion, ...
  3. Italian:funzione di reazione, ...
  4. Spanish:función de reacción, ...
  5. Portuguese:função de reação, ...
  6. Chinese:反应函数, ...
  7. Japanese:反応関数, ...
  8. Arabic:وَظيفَةُ الاسْتِجابَة, دَالَّةُ الِاسْتِجَابَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:פוּנְקְצִיַּת תְּגוּבָה, פֻּנְקְצִיַּת תְּגוּבָה, ...
  10. Russian:функция реакции, ...
  11. Ukrainian:реакційна функція, економічна функція, ...
  12. Hindi:प्रतिक्रिया प्रक्रिया, प्रतिक्रिया फलन, ...
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