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Definition of respondent noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

respondent

noun

NAmE//rɪˈspɑndənt//

1a person who answers questions, especially in a survey 60% of the respondents agreed with the suggestion.

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2(law) a person who is accused of something

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