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participant

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/pɑːrˈtɪsəpənt/ · par-ti-ci-pant

A person who takes part in an activity or event.

Meanings

nounformal

A person who takes part in an activity or event.

ایک شخص جو کسی سرگرمی یا واقعے میں حصہ لیتا ہے۔

شرکت دار

sharikat daar

Synonyms

entrantmembercontributorشرکت دارحصہ دارمددگار

Antonyms

spectatorbystanderobserverنگہباندیکھنے والاغیر شامل

Common Collocations

  • active participant
  • key participant
  • group participant

Example Sentences

The participant filled out the registration form.

شرکت دار نے رجسٹریشن فارم بھر دیا۔

Sharik dar ne registration form bhar diya.

Each participant was given a certificate.

ہر شرکت دار کو ایک سند دی گئی۔

Har sharikat daar ko aik sanad di gayi.

Only one participant can win the contest.

صرف ایک شرکت دار مقابلے میں جیت سکتا ہے۔

Sirf aik sharikat daar muqa bay mein jeet sakta hai.

Easily Confused With

participant:Participant refers to someone involved in an event, while 'spectator' refers to someone who watches without taking part.

Word Family

participate
verbحصہ لینا
participation
nounشرکت
participatory
adjectiveشرکتی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'part' as taking part in something.

Imagine a group of people holding hands in a circle, representing unity in participation.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

شرکت حصہ داری ہے

sharikat hissa daari hai

Participation is partaking.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "participans" — sharing, partaking

First known use: 14th century

The term 'participant' has evolved from the Latin 'participans,' which signifies an individual who takes part in an activity.