respondent

/rɪˈspɒndənt/

Syllables re·spon·dent

Stress re-spon-DENT

Phonics Breakdown

re

/rɪ/

short i

spond

/spɒnd/

short o

ent

/ənt/

schwa

Meaning

a person who answers a survey, questionnaire, or legal action

Sound Reference

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re=/rɪ/(reply) + spond=/spɒnd/(respond) + ent=/ənt/(student)

Example

Each respondent completed the survey online.