participant
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participant
- /pɑːˈtɪsɪpənt/ UK
- /pɑːɹˈtɪsəpənt/ US
- /pəɹˈtɪsəpənt/ US
Where it comes from
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”).
noun participants
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One who participates.
Near-synonyms: entrant, partaker
Similar: participator, entrant, partaker
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A human subject in a scientific experiment, such as a clinical trial
a research participant
Similar: participator, entrant, partaker
adjective
- Sharing; participating; having a share of part. Therefore during the parliament he published his royal proclamation, offering pardon and grace of restitution to all such as had taken arms, or been participant of any attempts against him;
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: player, participation, participatory, participate, involvement, contributory, attendance, attending, respondent, attended, attendee, accomplice, intervenor, intervener, intervening, meeting
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noun one who participates
| Español | participante, partícipe |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 참가자 chamgaja |
| 日本語 | 参加者 sankasha, 関与者 kan'yosha |
| 中文 | 參加者 /参加者 cānjiāzhě, 參與者 /参与者 cānyùzhě |
| हिन्दी | भागी bhāgī, भागिनी bhāginī |
| Português | participante |
| Français | participant, participante |
| Deutsch | Teilnehmer, Teilnehmerin |
| Italiano | partecipante, che partecipa |
| Ελληνικά | συμμέτοχος symmétochos, μετέχων metéchon |
| Română | participant, participantă |
| Русский | уча́стник učástnik, уча́стница učástnica |
| Tiếng Việt | người tham gia |
| العربية | مُشَارِك mušārik, مُشَارِكَة mušārika |
| עברית | מִשׁתַתֵף mishtatéf |
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title = {participant},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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