Meaning & Definition of word "Participation"

Participation

/pɑːrˌtɪsɪˈpeɪʃən/

1. the action of taking part in something.
- Example: Her participation in the charity event helped raise significant funds for the cause.
2. the state of being involved in something.
- Example: Active participation in class discussions is encouraged to enhance learning.
3. the fact of being included or sharing in something.
- Example: The participation of local businesses in the festival boosted the community spirit.
4. the act of being present at an event.
- Example: His participation at the conference was well-received by all attendees.
5. the degree to which one is involved in a project or group.
- Example: Their participation in the survey was crucial for the research findings.

Late Middle English: from Old French participation, from Latin participatio(n-), from the verb participare (see participate).

active participation:

Being actively involved in an activity as opposed to being a passive observer.

full participation:

Complete involvement in an activity or event.

voluntary participation:

Choosing to take part in an activity without coercion.

participate:

To take part in an activity or event.

participant:

A person who takes part in something.

participatory:

Involving the participation of a group of people or community.

Meaning: Getting in on the action.

Example Sentence: If you want to see the game, you need to join us for the participation.

Meaning: Taking part in a social event.

Example Sentence: You down for some participation at the party later?