answer to (A2)
noun phrase
Pronunciation: ˈɑːn.sər tuː
Definition
A solution or response to a question, problem, or puzzle.
Examples
The answer to your question is on page 5.
She is still searching for the answer to her life's purpose.
How to Use answer to
- answer to a question (prepositional phrase)
- The response given to a question asked. — "She knew the answer to every question in the quiz."
- answer to a problem (prepositional phrase)
- The solution or resolution for a problem. — "Finding the answer to this problem will take time."
- answer to a prayer (prepositional phrase)
- Something that happens or is received that fulfills a wish or hope expressed in prayer. — "His recovery was the answer to our prayers."
- answer to life (prepositional phrase)
- The fundamental meaning or purpose of existence. — "Many people seek the answer to life through religion or philosophy."
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