(n,vs) answering one's own question
wondering to oneself
soliloquizing
soliloquising
(n) question and answer session
(n) (comp) manual answering
(n,vs) reply
response
answer
(n) immediate, direct response
(n) responsorial psalm
(n) (comp) acknowledgment
(n) available to promise (i.e. a product is in stock and can be promised to a buyer)
ATP
(n) negative acknowledge
NAK
(n) depending on the answer
hinging on the reply
(n) there being no use in arguing (about it)
being stone-deaf to someone's appeals
(n) there being no use in arguing (about it)
(n) guilty plea
(n) an irrelevant and incoherent dialogue
dialogue at cross purposes
an off-the-beam response
(exp) to say yes
(n) correct answer
(exp) to be reluctant to answer
to hesitate to answer
(n) step response
(n) (comp) audio response unit
(n) (math) item response theory
IRT
(n) incorrect answer
(exp) to answer a question
(n) (comp) Answering Machine
(n) awkward (difficult) question
(exp) to be embarrassed for a reply
(exp,vs-i) to be embarrased for a reply
to be at a loss for a reply
(n) (comp) greeting
(n) immune response gene
IR gene
(n) (comp) responding-(N)-address
(n) (comp) responding SS user