plural of answerability

The state of being answerable.

In suitable proportion; proportionately. / In a corresponding manner; correspondingly.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see answer, to. / To be accountable or responsible to; to account to; to report to. / To justify oneself to (someone). (usually with have to)

plural of book-answerer

simple past tense and past participle of answer back

(obsolete) A critic.

(US, law) A type of objection in which the same attorney continues to ask the same question but has already received an answer.

A sharp reply given to someone.

(film) The first graded print of an edited film combining sound and picture, which is created for the client to view and approve; his answer decides when the rest of the copies of the film are printed or not.