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English
Pronunciation
Noun
respondent (plural respondents)
- One who responds; one who replies.
- (law) A defendant, especially in a case instituted by a petition or in appellate and divorce proceedings.
- A person replying to a questionnaire.
Translations
one who responds; one who replies
person replying to a questionnaire
See also
Adjective
respondent (comparative more respondent, superlative most respondent)
- Disposed or expected to respond; answering; according; corresponding.
1625, Francis [Bacon], “Of the True Greatness of Kingdoms and Estates”, in The Essayes , 3rd edition, London: Iohn Haviland for Hanna Barret, →OCLC:wealth […] respondent […] to payment and contributions
Crimean Tatar
Noun
respondent
- respondent (in sense: the person who participates in research involving questionnaires).
Declension
Declension of respondent
nominative
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respondent
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genitive
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respondentniñ
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dative
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respondentke
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accusative
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respondentni
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locative
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respondentte
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ablative
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respondentten
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References
- Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN
Czech
Noun
respondent m anim
- respondent (one who responds to questions or questionnaire as part of research)
- Synonyms: dotazovaný, dotázaný
Declension
Declension of respondent (hard masculine animate)
Further reading
- respondent in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu
- respondent in Akademický slovník cizích slov, 1995, at prirucka.ujc.cas.cz
Danish
Noun
respondent
- respondent (one who replies to a questionnaire)
Declension
Synonyms
Latin
Verb
respondent
- third-person plural present active indicative of respondeō
Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin respondēns.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rɛsˈpɔn.dɛnt/
- Rhymes: -ɔndɛnt
- Syllabification: res‧pon‧dent
Noun
respondent m pers (female equivalent respondentka)
- respondent, responder, surveyee, interviewee (person replying to a questionnaire)
- Synonym: ankietowany
Declension
Further reading
- respondent in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- respondent in Polish dictionaries at PWN