respondent

CEFRB2

/ɹɪˈspɒn.dənt/

noun · adjective

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A person who answers questions in a survey or study.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    A defendant, especially in a case instituted by a petition or in appellate and divorce proceedings.

Examples

  • The first respondent failed to fill out the entire questionnaire.

  • wealth […]respondent […]to payment and contributions

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
5
Parts of speech
2
Citations
1

Also pronounced

  • [ɹɪˈspɒ̝n.dənt] ~ [ɹɪˈspɒ̝n.dn̩t]
  • [ɹɪˈspɔn.dənt] ~ [ɹɪˈspɔn.d̩nt]

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meanings

  1. A person replying to a questionnaire.

  2. One who responds; one who replies.

adjective

Extra meaning

  1. Disposed or expected to respond; answering; according; corresponding.

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

In the survey, the blank gave detailed answers to every single question.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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