A response is the following:
- Often a response is the result of a stimulus.
- Usually a response is a reply to a query.
- In data transmission, a response is the content of the control field of a response frame advising the primary station concerning the processing by the secondary station of one or more command frames.
- In telecommunications a response is the effect of an active or passive device upon an input signal.
References
The Federal Standard 1037C and from MIL-STD-188
See also