Meaning

2 senses
  1. One who participates.

    Near-synonyms: entrant, partaker

    All participants must adhere to the rules of the competition.

    Teilnehmer, Teilnehmerin

    уча́стникučástnik, уча́стницаučástnica

    уча́сникučásnyk, уча́сницяučásnycja

    a person who participates in or is skilled at some game

  2. One who participates.

    A human subject in a scientific experiment, such as a clinical trial

    a research participant

    In this study, participants were randomly assigned to either a control arm or a treatment arm.

Examples

88 sentences
  1. How were participants selected?

    Як обрали учасників?

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  2. All the participants seemed to agree.

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  3. Several participants were from other countries.

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  4. Most of the participants were young.

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  5. Most of the participants were women.

    ruБольшая часть участников были женщинами.

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Translations

9 languages
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Origin

From stem of particip(ate) + -ant, borrowed from Middle French participant, from Latin par

From stem of particip(ate) + -ant, borrowed from Middle French participant, from Latin participāns, present participle of participō; see participate. Displaced native Old English dǣlnimend (literally “part taker”).

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Forms

plural: participants
Singularparticipant
Pluralparticipants

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • someone who takes part in an activity:player
  • a person who participates in or is skilled at some game:player

Word family

5 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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