noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ great , major , powerful , strong
▪ negative , positive
▪ conditioned , unconditioned
▪ environmental , external
▪
plant growth responses to environmental stimuli
▪ initial
▪ auditory , sensory , verbal , visual
▪ emotional , intellectual , sexual
▪ economic , fiscal , monetary
VERB + STIMULUS
▪ act as , give , provide
▪ react to , respond to
STIMULUS + VERB
▪ come from sth
▪
The initial ~ came from a letter in the newspaper.
STIMULUS + NOUN
▪ bill , package , plan (all AmE )
▪
Congress passed the President's economic ~ package.
PREPOSITION
▪ ~ for
▪
The very act of lying down in bed should provide a strong ~ for sleep.
▪ ~ to
▪
A reduction in corporate tax should act as a ~ to economic activity.
▪
a response to a ~
PHRASES
▪ a response to a ~
▪
The pupils dilate in response to chemical stimuli.