PARTICIPATION Definition & Meaning

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participation

[ pahr-tis-uh-pey-shuhn ]

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noun

an act or instance of participating.
the fact of taking part, as in some action or attempt:
participation in a celebration.
a sharing, as in benefits or profits:
participation in a pension plan.

adjective

of or relating to a venture characterized by more than one person, bank, or company participating in risk or profit:
a participation loan.

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Other �y��vlog Forms

��p��·�پ��i·�貹t��ǲ� noun
�ܲ�d��·�貹��·�پ��i·�貹t��ǲ� noun

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of participation¹

First recorded in 1325–75; from Late Latin �貹��پ��پ�ō��-, stem of �貹��پ��پ�ō; equivalent to participate + -ion; replacing Middle English participacioun, from Anglo-French, from Late Latin, as above

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The lawsuit says the order would upend “processes that accommodate more voters, decrease obstacles, and increase voter participation.”

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But hinting that the DA's participation was no longer certain, DA spokesman Willie Aucamp accused the ANC of a "serious infraction" and said the party had "crossed a line in the sand".

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“Scams vary in scale and process, but all result in the victim's participation in a fraudulent operation,” said Alexander Hall, a former fraudster and trust and safety architect at Sift.

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"When we have that participation gap, creaming people off the top and potentially sending them elsewhere to institutions in England doesn't feel right."

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But Joyce-Butchers' participation sparked backlash on social media after Wales had just lost by 55 points to their arch-rivals on home turf, with some calling it embarrassing and questioning the player's professionalism.

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