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IN REPLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does in reply mean?
• IN REPLY (adverb)
The adverb IN REPLY has 1 sense:
1. in answer
Familiarity information: IN REPLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In answer
Synonyms:
in reply; back
Context examples:
he wrote back three days later / had little to say in reply to the questions
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