单词 | respondent |
释义 | respondent respondent /rɪˈspɒn.dənt/ aep /-ˈspɑːn-/ noun [C] F0 SPECIALIZED a person who answers a request for information: » In a recent opinion poll, a majority of respondents were against nuclear weapons.Thesaurus+: ↑Answering and respondingF0 LEGAL in a court case, the person who a petition (= a formal letter to the court asking for a particular action) is made against, especially in a divorce case: » She divorced the respondent on the grounds of unreasonable behaviour.→ COMPARE CO-RESPONDENT(Cf. ↑co-respondent)Thesaurus+: ↑People appearing in courtWord Builder:–Nouns: response, responsiveness, respondent–Adjectives: responsive, unresponsive–Verbs: respond |
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