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respondent

🇬🇧 UK/ri'spɒndәnt/🇺🇸 US
GREA2

Definitions

n.

A person who replies, especially to a survey; a defendant in a legal case, particularly a divorce proceeding

回答者;调查对象;(法律)被告

adj.

Responding or answering; corresponding

回答的;应答的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
reagain, back
+
spondto pledge, promise, answer for
+
entperforming, being in a state
=respondent

Common Collocations

  • 1.survey respondent调查受访者
  • 2.named respondent被点名的被告
  • 3.[typical respondent]典型受访者
  • 4.respondent's answer受访者的回答

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Each respondent was asked to rate their satisfaction on a scale of one to ten.

  • 2.

    The respondent in the divorce case failed to appear in court.

  • 3.

    Only one respondent out of fifty reported experiencing side effects.

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