### Question
Can you define what swap participant means?


### Answer
**Swap participant** is defined as the following in *11 U.S.C. § 101*:

> an entity that, at any time before the filing of the petition, has an outstanding swap agreement with the debtor

#### Citation:
  - *11 U.S.C. § 101*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 1-GENERAL PROVISIONS**

