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  1. word usage - Participants' vs Participantses - English Language

    Mar 23, 2015 · Pronouncing participants's is obviously "participantses". However, how to pronounce the abridged and normally written version participants', is subject to differences in preferences.

  2. grammatical number - participants or the participants - English ...

    Jun 9, 2024 · In my opinion, it should be "the participants", since the particular participants that researchers recruited do an experiment. Why do scientists write "participants" instead of "the …

  3. What's the difference between "attendee" and "participant"?

    Conversely, some events maintain a strict distinction between attendee and participants. Say for instance, a panel discussion in front of a 1000 college students. In such a case, the participants are …

  4. Synonyms for "participant" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Aug 18, 2014 · Is there a synonym for participant suitable for a research paper? I have seen words such as colleague, member, party, etc. in various thesauruses, but these do not fit with the meaning I am …

  5. What are "people in a conversation" called in English?

    Participants: good. Could refer to people participating in something other than a conversation, like "participants in the ball game", but works given proper context.

  6. differences - "Participate at" vs "Participate in" - English Language ...

    Oct 18, 2012 · For instance, participants in a training workshop, seminar, football gala etc. When any other preposition is used, that other preposition might just be introducing an additional phrase ( or …

  7. Reschedule meeting due to the unavailability of one participant

    Jul 16, 2020 · I'd like to reschedule the meeting due to the unavailability of one of the participants. He's an important element for the meeting. I am looking for a sample e-mail to inform all participants that …

  8. When do I use "I" instead of "me?" - English Language & Usage Stack ...

    Aug 9, 2010 · From some comments in the answers for common English usage mistakes (now deleted, 10k only), there's confusion around the usage of I vs. me: While the sentence, "the other attendees …

  9. A word for a group of people in a church - English Language & Usage ...

    Jun 13, 2015 · This reference from the US Conference of Catholic Bishops seems to use ministers as a term that would include ordained celebrants and lay participants assisting in the mass. But they're …

  10. "Study in" or "study on"? - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    May 22, 2016 · Regarding "In a study of adult men in participants with whooping cough...", I would delete the word "in" and replace "men" with "male" or delete "in participants" entirely.