plural of chain-of-responsibility pattern

(computing) A behavioural design pattern that consists of a source of command objects and a series of processing objects.

The age at which a person is deemed fit for criminal liability for their actions.

(business, economics) A form of international private business self-regulation which aims to contribute to societal goals of a philanthropic, activist, or charitable nature.

The reaction of a living system to the presence of a material.

A predetermined response to a common question.

a conditioned reflex

(immunology) The body's integrated response to an antigen, mediated by lymphocytes.

plural of immune response

An effort by public safety personnel and citizens to mitigate the impact of an incident on human life and property.