Respondent (Noun)
Meaning 1
The codefendant (especially in a divorce proceeding) who is accused of adultery with the corespondent.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
Someone who responds.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The survey was sent out to a random sample of the population, and the respondent was required to answer the questions honestly.
- As a respondent in the study, she was asked to share her opinions on the new product.
- The researcher analyzed the data from the respondent group to identify trends and patterns.
- The respondent on the phone was very friendly and helpful, answering all our questions.
- In this experiment, the respondent was asked to press a button as soon as they saw the stimulus on the screen.