ANSWERER Synonyms: 20 Similar and Opposite Words

answerer

noun

Definition of answerer

as in responder

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This year, 149 Waymo accidents in Los Angeles have involved a passenger vehicle, 11 involved a heavy truck, and two involved a first-responder vehicle.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2026
But the guardrail that can’t tell an attacker probing a system from a responder trying to understand what just happened isn’t protecting anyone.

— Chris Wysopal, Forbes.com, 28 Sep. 2026

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