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Plural of participant

regular plural

The plural of participant is participants.

Forms of participant

Singularparticipant /pɑːˈtɪsɪpənt/
Pluralparticipants
Countablecountable

Participants in a sentence

  • All participants must adhere to the rules of the competition.
  • In this study, participants were randomly assigned to either a control arm or a treatment arm.
  • They fear it might disadvantage honest participants to allow automated entries.From the entry disadvantage
  • Many of the participants found themselves among kindred souls who shared their interests.From the entry kindred soul
  • The peace talks became inamicable and the participants fired insults at each other.From the entry inamicable

Meaning of participant

  1. noun One who participates.
  2. noun A human subject in a scientific experiment, such as a clinical trial.
  3. adjective Sharing; participating; having a share of part.

Full definition of participant

Questions about the plural of participant

What is the plural of participant?
The plural of participant is participants.
Is participant countable?
Participant is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: participant (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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