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respondent

ri'spɒndәnt6 senses · 28 ms
Level B1GRE
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noun/ɹɪˈspɒn.dənt/[ɹɪˈspɒ̝n.dənt] ~ [ɹɪˈspɒ̝n.dn̩t]/ɹɪˈspɔn.dənt/
  1. 1

    One who responds; one who replies.

  2. 2

    A defendant, especially in a case instituted by a petition or in appellate and divorce proceedings.

  3. 3

    A person replying to a questionnaire.

adj/ɹɪˈspɒn.dənt/[ɹɪˈspɒ̝n.dənt] ~ [ɹɪˈspɒ̝n.dn̩t]/ɹɪˈspɔn.dənt/
  1. 1

    Disposed or expected to respond; answering; according; corresponding.

    • wealth […]respondent […]to payment and contributions

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