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   react

   /rɪˈakt/

   verb

   • 1. act in response to something; respond in a particular way: "he reacted angrily to the news of his dismissal" Similar behaveacttake itconduct oneselfproceedrespondreplyanswerretaliaterare:comport oneselfrebel againstopposerevolt againstrise up against
   • ▪ respond with hostility or a contrary course of action to: "they reacted against the elite art music of their time"
   • ▪ experience allergic or other adverse physiological effects after ingesting, inhaling, or touching a substance: "many babies react to soy-based formulas"
   • ▪ (of share prices) fall after rising: "the shares reacted to 222p before rallying to 228p"
   • 2. interact and undergo a chemical or physical change: "the sulphur in the coal reacts with the limestone during combustion"
   • ▪ cause (a substance) to undergo a chemical or physical change by interacting with another substance: "in the new process the ammonia will be reacted with oxygen"

   Word Origin late 16th century: from re- (expressing intensive force or reversal) + act, originally suggested by late Latin react- ‘done again’, from the verb reagere.

   Scrabble Points: 7

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishREACT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   to act in a particular way as a direct result of something else: How do you think she’ll react when she hears the news? The State Department reacted favorably to the proposal. chemistry. If substances react, they change when brought together.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › reactReact Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of REACT is to exert a reciprocal or counteracting force or influence —often used with on or upon. How to use react in a sentence.

4. www.w3schools.com › whatis › whatis_reactWhat is React - W3Schools

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   Create React Application. Facebook has created a Create React Application with everything you need to build a React app. It is a a development server that uses Webpack to compile React, JSX, and ES6, auto-prefix CSS files. The Create React App uses ESLint to test and warn about mistakes in the code.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryREACT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   REACT meaning: 1. to act in a particular way as a direct result of something else: 2. to change in a physical or…. Learn more.

6. www.w3schools.com › react › defaultReact Tutorial - W3Schools

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   React is a JavaScript library for building user interfaces. React is used to build single-page applications. React allows us to create reusable UI components. Start learning React now . Learning by Examples. Our "Show React" tool makes it easy to demonstrate React. It shows both the code and the result. Example: Get your own React.js Server.

7. www.dictionary.com › browse › reactREACT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   React definition: to act in response to an agent or influence. See examples of REACT used in a sentence.

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › React_(JavaScript_library)React (JavaScript library) - Wikipedia

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   React (also known as React.js or ReactJS) is a free and open-source front-end JavaScript library [4] [5] for building user interfaces based on components. It is maintained by Meta (formerly Facebook) and a community of individual developers and companies. [6] [7] [8]