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respondents

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for respondents.

Editorial note

This doesn't add much to what earlier respondents have said, but it was five minutes of fun to do.

Examples16
Definitions3
Parts of speech1

Quick take

One who responds; one who replies.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of respondents gathered in one view.

noun

One who responds; one who replies.

noun

A person replying to a questionnaire.

noun

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

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for respondents.

noun

One who responds; one who replies.

noun

A person replying to a questionnaire.

noun

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

Example sentences

1

This doesn't add much to what earlier respondents have said, but it was five minutes of fun to do.

2

And when a lime-flavored drink was colored orange, nearly half of respondents thought it was flavored orange—none did when it was green.

3

We didn't show respondents an image of the CEO, just the {Company_Name} CEO {CEO_Name}.

4

Your respondents are assuming the strike price is FMV at the time the options are issued, which will be different at different times.

5

Docker Swarm, the orchestration technology from Docker itself, was the clear winner, with nearly 50% of respondents indicating that they planned to investigate Swarm.

6

A campaign to make Manchester part of Scotland has gathered momentum after a surprising 72 per cent of respondents voted in favour of secession.

7

Is the survey methodology flawed in what they ask the respondents?

8

I presume the respondents don't put in that much effort on these quizzes.

9

Are the respondents confused about what they're agreeing with?

10

Those 3-4% of respondents are still mistaken.

11

It was immediately obvious that many of these respondents were long frustrated by these issues, and viewed the survey as finally an opportunity to get these concerns off their chests.

12

So we've gathered the information from reddit surveys, stackoverflow, our own surveys (with more than 5000 respondents), job ads, various language popularity indexes like Tiobe.

Quote examples

1

Or you survey people about 2 food menu choices and the respondents answer with the "healthier" choice but the real data from point-of-sale system shows they ordered the unhealthier option.

2

Most don't have a "reply to list" feature, so respondents end up "group reply"ing in order to make sure the mailing list features in the list of To: addresses.

3

;) Presently, 13/41 or 31% of respondents "hate".

4

For example, many of the issues the respondents were surveyed on (Newcomb's paradox, qualia, philosophical "zombies", Fregeanism vs Millianism, A-theory vs B-theory, etc..) are just not issues of interest in Continental philosophy.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use respondents in a sentence?

This doesn't add much to what earlier respondents have said, but it was five minutes of fun to do.

What does respondents mean?

One who responds; one who replies.

What part of speech is respondents?

respondents is commonly used as noun.