Answer
Answer noun - Something spoken or written in reaction especially to a question.
Demand
Demand noun - Something that someone insists upon having.
How words are described
| clear | clear answer | clear demand |
| long | long answer | long demand |
| short | short answer | short demand |
| direct | direct answer | direct demand |
| Other adjectives: reasonable, single, simple, popular, real, big, bad, possible, final, next, last, previous. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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But Rust was always a man to interrupt an answer with a demand for the answer he was in fact interrupting.
Source: Shaped Like Itself -
Played for laughs in demon conversations; occasionally a demon will ask you a question or demand you do something, and give you three choices, all of which are the same answer.
- One scene has Masai demand to know who The Warriors are and none of the other Riffs can answer him.
Source: Adaptation-Induced Plot Hole
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