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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

communication go
something that is communicated by or to or between people or groups

substance, content, message, subject matter go
what a communication that is about something is about

statement go
a message that is stated or declared

pleading go
(law) a statement in legal and logical form stating something on behalf of a party to a legal proceeding

answer
the principal pleading by the defendant in response to plaintiff's complaint

noun.communication

3 Subcategories

evasive answer go
(law) an answer by a defendant that fails to admit or deny the allegations set forth in the complaint
nolo contendere, non vult go
(law) an answer of `no contest' by a defendant who does not admit guilt but that subjects him to conviction
plea go
(law) a defendant's answer by a factual matter (as distinguished from a demurrer)