Reply

Response to a question, statement, or action.

response answer

A reply is a response to a question, statement, or action. It can be verbal or written and serves as an acknowledgment or reaction.

/rɪˈplaɪ/

From Old French replier 'to fold back,' from Latin repilare 'to drive back, repel,' from re- + pilare 'to drive.'

answer retort rejoinder

communication interaction

comment feedback answer

conversation dialogue

communication social interaction