participant
Meanings
noun
- One who participates.
- A human subject in a scientific experiment, such as a clinical trial
adj
- Sharing; participating; having a share of part.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French participant, from Latin participāns, present participle of participō; see participate. Displaced native Old English dǣlnimend (literally “part taker”).
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