Drop a “Response” or “Respond”? The Ultimate Guide to Getting It Right Every Time
Ever hit send on a text or email, looked at it a second later, and thought, Wait… did I use the right word? If you’ve ever typed out “Please response to this email” or “I haven’t gotten a respond yet,” don’t sweat it. You are definitely not alone. Millions of people mix up respond and response every single day. They look alike, sound similar, and both deal with the exact same concept: replying to something. But swapping them can make your writing look a little sloppy. If you want to keep your communication sharp—whether you are emailing a professor, slacking












