Plural of respondent
regular plural
The plural of respondent is respondents.
Forms of respondent
| Singular | respondent /ɹɪˈspɒn.dənt/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | respondents |
| Countable | countable |
Respondents in a sentence
- The survey respondents were overrepresentative of the middle and upper classes.From the entry overrepresentative
- Since respondents were asked specifically if they saw any of the company's ads in the aided awareness question, that score is higher than the one for unaided awareness.From the entry aided awareness
- The ACS asks all respondents ages 5 and older two questions about language.2025 March 17, Sahana Mukherjee and Mark Hugo Lopez, “How Americans feel about making English the official language of the U.S.”, in Pew…. From the entry acs
- A plurality of respondents said Republicans were more to blame than Clinton in every single poll.2019 January 11, Grace Sparks, “Who gets blamed for a government shutdown?”, in CNN, archived from the original on 22 Sep 2023. From the entry plurality
- Overall, 79 percent of respondents said they ate fast food at least once during the three weeks.2017 July 12, Jay L. Zagorsky, Patricia Smith, “No, poor people don’t eat the most fast food”, in CNN, archived from the original on 09…. From the entry decile
Meaning of respondent
- noun One who responds; one who replies.
- noun A defendant, especially in a case instituted by a petition or in appellate and divorce proceedings.
- noun A person replying to a questionnaire.
Questions about the plural of respondent
- What is the plural of respondent?
- The plural of respondent is respondents.
- Is respondent countable?
- Respondent is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: respondent (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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