participant
Pronunciation: /pɑːˈtɪsɪpənt/
The English word “participant” has 3 meanings listed here.
noun
- One who participates.
- A human subject in a scientific experiment, such as a clinical trial
adjective
Etymology
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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