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Relating vs Responding - What's the difference?

relating | responding |

As verbs the difference between relating and responding

is that relating is while responding is .

As nouns the difference between relating and responding

is that relating is the act of relating, or forming or identifying relationships; relation while responding is response.

relating

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Verb

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    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of relating, or forming or identifying relationships; relation.
  • * Oliver Sacks, Awakenings
    • Such a dynamic, biological concept of consciousness as reflecting ever-shifting 'global mappings' in the brain, ceaseless relatings of current perceptions to past mappings, has been articulated with great force recently, by Gerald Edelman.
  • * 2008 , Stephen Kemmis, Tracey J. Smith, Enabling praxis: challenges for education
    • What makes a complex practice like education or medicine distinctive is the content of sayings, doings and relatings characteristic of the practice

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    responding

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • response
  • * 1835 , William Scoresby, Memorials of the Sea (page 59)
    • Nor were their ardent hopes disappointed; for in a short time the usual quietness of the day, with us, was broken in upon by the shout of success from the pursuing boats, followed by vehement respondings from the contiguous ship.

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