respondent — a person who answers a questionnaire or is interviewed for a survey
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a person who answers a questionnaire or is interviewed for a survey
Pronunciation (IPA): /rɪˈspɑːndənt/
Example Sentences
- The pizza survey had 500 respondents, and surprisingly, pineapple on pizza won by a landslide!
- The market research respondents were paid $20 to taste-test different brands of chocolate.
- One cheeky respondent answered 'unicorn' when asked about their favorite pet.
respondent
NOUN[/rɪˈspɑːndənt/]
a person who answers a questionnaire or is interviewed for a survey
💡 Concept
a person who answers a questionnaire or is interviewed for a survey
🎵 Rhyme
The correspondent grows despondent as respondents decline to respond!
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/rɪˈspɑːndənt/
🇬🇧 UK/rɪˈspɒndənt/
🌳Etymology
Rootrespond
Suffix--ent
🎵Rhyme
correspondentdespondent
correspondent
despondent
🔗Collocations
survey respondent
interview respondent
anonymous respondent
willing respondent
respondent's answer
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“The pizza survey had 500 respondents, and surprisingly, pineapple on pizza won by a landslide!”
“The market research respondents were paid $20 to taste-test different brands of chocolate.”
😄 Fun example
“One cheeky respondent answered 'unicorn' when asked about their favorite pet.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
intervieweeparticipantanswerersubject
Antonyms
interviewerquestionersurveyor
Related
responserespondsurveyquestionnaireparticipant
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