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Examples of participant in a Sentence
he seemed to be a willing participant in the prank
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The cord-cutting revolution isn’t just feeding into Google and Facebook’s bottom line; what’s more, those two companies are direct participants in the cable bundle’s unwinding.
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Participants agreed to set numerical goals to limit their carbon emissions, though adherence is voluntary and there are no sanctions for failure.
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The competition started with 291 participants in rounds one and two, and 259 who took part in round three.
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One reason for the support, Merican said, is that about 200 participants in the program last year showed up for their court dates at a rate of 99 percent.
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Murphy wrote a letter to participants in the first race, guaranteeing to fix the snafus.
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Participants can get their event wristbands at any of four participating venues:
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Demiris brought his study to participants in their own houses.
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There will be notes of mourning in this year’s festivities, as participants honor DanceAfrica’s founder, Chuck Davis, who died this month.
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First Known Use of participant
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PARTICIPANT Defined for English Language Learners
participant
playDefinition of participant for English Language Learners
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: a person who is involved in an activity or event : a person who participates in an activity or event
PARTICIPANT Defined for Kids
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playDefinition of participant for Students
: a person who takes part in something contest participants
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