participant

noun
/pɑːˈtɪsɪpənt/UK/pɑːɹˈtɪsəpənt/US

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French participant, from Latin participāns, present participle of participō; see participate. Displaced native Old English dǣlnimend (literally “part taker”).

  1. derived from participāns
  2. borrowed from participant

Definitions

  1. One who participates.

    • Near-synonyms: entrant, partaker
    • All participants must adhere to the rules of the competition.
  2. Sharing

    Sharing; participating; having a share of part.

    • Therefore during the parliament he published his royal proclamation, offering pardon and grace of restitution to all such as had taken arms, or been participant of any attempts against him;

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at participant. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at participant. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

7 hops · closes at participant

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA