Respondent Meaning in English
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释义
A respondent is a person who answers questions in a survey or study, or the person who replies in a legal case.
用法与细微差别
Formal term used in legal settings (the person who replies to a court case) and in surveys (the person who answers questions). In law, opposite of 'plaintiff' or 'petitioner'. In research, similar to 'participant', but 'respondent' emphasizes answering questions.
例句
The respondent answered all the survey questions honestly.
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The respondent will speak in court next week.
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Each respondent gave a different opinion.
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After reviewing the data, the researchers noticed several respondents skipped question five.
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In this lawsuit, the respondent denies all the allegations.
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Many respondents said they prefer working from home now.
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