Participate

/pɑːrˈtɪsɪpeɪt/

Meaning & Definition

verb

to take part in an activity or event.

She decided to participate in the community cleanup event.

to have a share or part in something.

All students are encouraged to participate in the science fair.

to engage in a discussion or decision-making process.

He was excited to participate in the conference's panel discussion.

From Latin participare, meaning 'to share in'.

participate actively

To engage fully in an activity.

participate in a contest

To take part in a competitive event.

participate in a discussion

To contribute thoughts in a conversation.

participation

The action of taking part in something.

participant

A person who takes part in something.

To get in on something.

Are you gonna participate in this party or what?

To show up and be involved.

I heard he decided to participate for real this time.