partaker

noun

Definition of partakernext
as in participant
one who takes part in something any partaker of forbidden activities will be severely punished by the sect's elders

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  1. participant
  2. participator
Noun
  • Approximately four in five participants are in households earning less than $66,000 per year for a family of four.
    — Lacey Beasley, CBS News, 11 Aug. 2026
  • The financing facilities will be a boon for startups and mature companies alike — but will also likely fuel concerns from some industry participants that Nvidia is fencing its customers into its own ecosystem.
    — Rohan Goswami, semafor.com, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of participant
Noun
  • And in doing so, Gunther often lulls crowds into becoming sporting event spectators rather than the raucous participators that most other wrestlers try to draw out of them.
    — Sean Neumann, PEOPLE, 12 Dec. 2025
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“Partaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/partaker. Accessed 12 Aug. 2026.

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