What does PARTICIPANT mean?

Definitions for PARTICIPANT
pɑrˈtɪs ə pəntpar·tic·i·pant

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word PARTICIPANT.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. participantnoun

    someone who takes part in an activity

  2. player, participantnoun

    a person who participates in or is skilled at some game

Wiktionary

  1. participantnoun

    One who participates.

  2. Etymology: From participans, present participle of participare; see participate.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Participantadjective

    Sharing; having share or part.

    Etymology: participant, Fr. from participate.

    During the parliament, he published his proclamation, offering pardon to all such as had taken arms, or been participant of any attempts against him; so as they submitted themselves. Francis Bacon.

    The prince saw he should confer with one participant of more than monkish speculations. Henry Wotton.

    If any part of my body be so mortified, as it becomes like a rotten branch of a tree, it putrefies, and is not participant of influence derived from my soul, because it is now no longer in it to quicken it. Matthew Hale.

ChatGPT

  1. participant

    A participant is an individual or entity who takes part, is actively involved or engaged in a particular event, situation, activity, contest, research, or program. This can also refer to a person who is involved in a study or experiment, contributing their opinions, actions, or experiences. The level of participation can vary, ranging from minor involvement to significant engagement.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Participantadjective

    sharing; participating; having a share of part

  2. Participantnoun

    a participator; a partaker

  3. Etymology: [L. participans, p. pr. of participare: cf. F. participant. See Participate.]

Editors Contribution

  1. participant

    A person, business, company, enterprise, organization or form of unity assembly, unity council, unity legislature, unity senate, unity house of representatives, unity government, local unity government, regional unity government, national unity government, european unity government and international unity government that participates.

    The participant is encouraged to ensure they have the football boots to play a friendly game.


    Submitted by MaryC on March 28, 2020  

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  1. Nouns Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'PARTICIPANT' in Nouns Frequency: #1444

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of PARTICIPANT in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of PARTICIPANT in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of PARTICIPANT in a Sentence

  1. Pramila Jayapal:

    The attorney general has made it clear -- through his broad support for sweeping presidential power and authority and his past criticism of the special counsel's inquiry -- that he is not an unbiased participant. It is, therefore, even more urgent that Congress immediately receive the full report and all the underlying documentation and evidence so that we can make our own determinations.

  2. Ezra Levant:

    Khadr’s transformation from a racist, sexist, Jew-hating terrorist, into a celebrity and folk hero is the result of nearly 10 years of combined propaganda by leftist journalists and lawyers – with Khadr as the willing participant, they have managed to transform a pathological murderer into a ‘ victim, ’ providing Al Qaeda with a great PR victory.

  3. Amanda Parrish:

    It was that I lost my drive to initiate [sex] and be an active participant [in sex] and I found myself more of an obligatory participant. from the neck down my body responds just fine, but from the head up, well, for years people have been telling women it's all in our head and I guess it turns out for some women it really is.

  4. State John Kerry:

    It must be said that the HRC’s obsession with Israel actually risks undermining the credibility of the entire organization, the United States will measure these things, I hope, fairly and dispassionately but we will oppose any effort by any group or participant in the U.N. system to arbitrarily and regularly de-legitimize or isolate Israel.

  5. Deputy Chief Dan Netemeyer:

    It was kind of a last minute thing, but he was an active participant.

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