participant
Translation
participant
Examples
Every participant received a certificate.
Every participant received a certificate.
She was an active participant in the discussion.
She was an active participant in the discussion.
Grammar Patterns
a participant in ((sth.)) a person who takes part in an activity or event She was an active participant in the discussion.
Similar Words
Synonyms: attendee, member, contributor; Antonyms: observer, spectator
Etymology
From Latin 'participare' (to take part in), from 'pars' (part) + 'capere' (to take). The '-ant' suffix denotes a person.
Memory Tips
A 'participant' is a person who 'takes part' in an event.