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Word: Participate
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late 15th century (as adjective): from Latin participat- ‘shared in’, from the verb participare, based on pars, part- ‘part’ + capere ‘take’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
pɑːˈtɪsɪpeɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
take part in an action or endeavour
Short Definition:be involved
Examples:- thousands participated in a nationwide strike
- the art fair was held in 1967, with twenty galleries participating
- a prize draw held in participating bookshops
Definition:
have or possess (a particular quality)
Short Definition:have or possess
Examples:- both members participate of harmony
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