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participate

[ pahr-tis-uh-peyt ]

verb (used without object)

participated, participating.
  1. to take or have a part or share, as with others; partake; share (usually followed by in ):

    to participate in profits;

    to participate in a play.



verb (used with object)

participated, participating.
  1. Archaic. to take or have a part or share in; partake in; share.

participate

/ ɑːˈɪɪˌɪ /

verb

  1. introften foll byin to take part, be or become actively involved, or share (in)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 貹ˈپˌ貹ٴǰ, noun
  • 貹ˈپ貹ٴǰ, adjective
  • 貹ˌپˈ貹پDz, noun
  • 貹ˈپ貹Գ, adjectivenoun
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Other Word Forms

  • 貹·پi·貹iԲ· adverb
  • 貹·پi·貹t adjective
  • 貹·پi·貹t·ly adverb
  • 貹·پi·貹tǰ noun
  • 貹·پ··貹·ٴ· [pahr-, tis, -, uh, -p, uh, -tawr-ee, -tohr-ee], adjective
  • ܲp·پi·貹e adjective
  • ܲp·پi·貹iԲ adjective
  • un貹·پi·貹t adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of participate1

First recorded in 1525–35; from Latin 貹پٳܲ “shared,” past participle of 貹پ “to share,” equivalent to particip- (stem of particeps ) “taking part, partner” ( participle ) + -, verb suffix
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Word History and Origins

Origin of participate1

C16: from Latin 貹پ, from pars part + capere to take
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Synonym Study

See share 1.
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The college said it would aim to ensure applicants are evaluated based on their ability to "engage constructively with different perspectives, show empathy and participate in civil discourse".

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The timing of Wylie’s exit is peculiar given that USC players already participated in three months of offseason training led by Wylie.

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At the centre of this unprecedented political crisis are TikTok influencers accused by the Romanian authorities of participating in social media campaigns which artificially boosted Georgescu's online presence.

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The UFL also said that Nacua has agreed to participate in community service events that will be arranged by the league later this season.

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It thanked them for participating and said that “as plans develop for the assessment, there may be future opportunities to contribute or engage.”

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