discussant
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /dɪˈskʌsənt/
Noun
discussant (plural discussants)
- Someone involved in a discussion, especially a participant in a formal discussion or who has been assigned a particular role or topic. [from 20th c.]
- 2005, Julie A. Cassiday, “Kirov and Death in The Great Citizen”, in Slavic Review, volume 64, number 4, page 799n:
- I would like to thank Cynthia Ruder, whose comments as panel discussant helped me to rework my original paper.
- 2012, Faramerz Dabhoiwala, The Origins of Sex, Penguin, published 2013, page 319:
- The prominence given to readers' responses to topical issues [...] made concrete the sense of belonging to a large, active, and opinionated community of discussants.
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