Idiom idiom
in response to sth
Meaning
you use this to show that an action or feeling was caused by something else that happened first.
Examples
“I sent an email in response to his question.”
“The company lowered its prices in response to the new competition from other stores.”
“In response to the growing public concern regarding environmental safety, the government introduced strict new regulations to limit industrial waste.”
Last updated April 22, 2026