as in participator
one who takes part in something he seemed to be a willing participant in the prank

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Recent Examples of participant The researchers reached this conclusion after conducting a meta-analysis of 20 earlier studies, published between 2008 and 2023, and involving more than 2,600 participants. Joshua Korber Hoffman, CNN, 27 Jan. 2025 The bereaved participants, led by Charlotte (a scene stealing Tasha Smith), gather in a spare multimedia room to process their loss. Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Jan. 2025 This year’s campaign will kick off with a Deadline Virtual Event on February 5, where Deadline sits down with four of the participants – Altaras, Ehre, Reinhardt and Krippendorff – to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing the German film and television industries today. Diana Lodderhose, Deadline, 16 Jan. 2025 To answer these questions, a group of 15 participants made-up of university students, recent graduates, and young adults, played the four online games mentioned—Valorant, Counter-Strike 2, Overwatch 2, and Fortnite. Mia Taylor, Parents, 16 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for participant 

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“Participant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/participant. Accessed 9 Feb. 2025.

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