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Definition of participant - 2 dictionary results

par⋅tic⋅i⋅pant

  [pahr-tis-uh-puhnt]
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–noun
1. a person or group that participates; partaker.
–adjective
2. participating; sharing.
Origin:
1520–30; < L participant- (s. of participāns), prp. of participāre. See participate, -ant

Related forms:
par⋅tic⋅i⋅pant⋅ly, adverb

Synonyms:
1. participator, associate, contributor, colleague.
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par·tic·i·pant   (pär-tĭs'ə-pənt)   
n.  One that participates, shares, or takes part in something.
adj.  Sharing in or taking part; participating.
par·tic'i·pance n.
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