What does answer mean?
answer
Definition
To pick up a ringing telephone and speak to the person who is calling.
Example sentences
Somebody answer that! It's been ringing since we got back from the call.
Somebody answer that! It's been ringing since we got back from the call.
Sorry, I couldn't answer earlier, we were backing the truck in.
Sorry, I couldn't answer earlier, we were backing the truck in.