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noun

participant

CEFR B1

someone who takes part in an activity

In a sentence

Six example sentences with participant, each labelled with its topic.

  • Each participant sorted forty photographs into piles, and the researchers timed how long the hardest choices took.

    Psychology

  • One participant in the trial reported dizziness, so the team paused dosing and reviewed every recorded measurement.

    Science

  • The tournament capped entry at sixty-four, and every participant had to check in an hour before the first round.

    Gaming

  • Every market participant acts on the same public prices, yet each reads them differently and trades accordingly.

    Economics

  • Each participant in the charity run got a numbered bib, and the slowest finisher crossed the line to the loudest cheer.

    Fitness

  • One participant in the budget talks leaked the draft, and the negotiation collapsed before the second session.

    Politics

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