participation
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle English participacioun, from Middle French [Term?], from Old French participacion, from Late Latin participatiō; synchronically analyzable as participate + -ion.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (General American) IPA(key): /pɑɹˌtɪsɪˈpeɪʃən/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /pɑːˌtɪsɪˈpeɪʃən/
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -eɪʃən
- Hyphenation: par‧ti‧ci‧pa‧tion
Noun[edit]
participation (countable and uncountable, plural participations)
- The act of participating, of taking part in something.
- The state of being related to a larger whole.
- The process during which individuals, groups and organizations are consulted about or have the opportunity to become actively involved in a project or program of activity.
- An ownership interest or profit-sharing right.
Related terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
act of participating
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin participātiō.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
participation f (plural participations)
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “participation” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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- English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *keh₂p-
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- English terms derived from Late Latin
- English words suffixed with -ion
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