respondent

🇺🇸 /rɪˈspɑːndənt/ 🇬🇧 /rɪˈspɒndənt/
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noun
R

a person who answers questions in a survey or study

The respondent gave clear answers to all the survey questions.

R

a person who is accused in a legal case

The respondent in the court case denied all charges.

translation

n. a person who answers questions in a survey or study; a person who is accused in a legal case

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Plural respondents