(of a device or service) designed to respond to or record incoming communications.
answer+ing
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Shared components, not spelling prefixesa reply that fails to address the question asked or that deliberately avoids giving a direct or clear response.
non+answer
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(of a question) not answered or replied to
un+answer+ed
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Denoting a type of test or examination question that requires an answer of a few words or a short sentence, as opposed to a long essay or multiple choice.
short+answer
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impossible to answer or refute
un+answer+able
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Relating to or consisting of a format where questions are asked and answers are given.
question+and+answer
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