responsegesture
nounUK /rɪˈspɒnsˌdʒɛstʃə/
US /rɪˈspɑːnsˌdʒɛstʃər/
A response gesture is a movement you make to answer someone.
She gave a small response gesture with her hand to show she agreed.
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2. A formal movement used in a ceremony to reply to a greeting.
The knight made a response gesture before the queen.
3. A computer action that reacts to a user's touch or click.
The screen showed a response gesture when he tapped it.
4. A quick motion that shows how you feel about something.
His shrug was a response gesture to the question.