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participatory.

Relating to participation.

13 characters6 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/pɑːˈtɪsɪpətəɹi/Received-Pronunciation/pɑːtɪsɪˈpeɪtəɹi/Received-Pronunciation/pɑɹˈtɪs.ɪ.pəˌtoɹ.i/Canada, General-American/pɑɹˈtɪs.ə.pəˌtoɹ.i/Canada, General-American

  1. Relating to participation.

    participatory behavior

  2. Open to participation.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English participate Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -tōriusder. Middle English -orie English -ory English participatory From participate + -ory.

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