participatory
/pɑːˈtɪsɪpətəɹi/US/pɑɹˈtɪs.ɪ.pəˌtoɹ.i/
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participatory adjective: relating to participation.
Adjective
participatory (comparative more participatory, superlative most participatory)
- Relating to participation.
- participatory behavior
- Open to participation.
participatory meaning in Urdu
participatory in Urdu
- شمولیتی, شرکتی
Examples of participatory in a sentence
- Angara rely on a participatory mixed economy, applying elements of socialism, capitalism, and an informal barter system.
- The most extreme example I can think of in art is, perhaps, “interactive fiction” or computerized, participatory “compunovels.”
- Microcelebrity involves ways of relating to audiences that developed with earlier forms of participatory technology and have shifted with the introduction of new platforms.
Forms of participatory
| comparative | more participatory |
|---|---|
| superlative | most participatory |
Origin of participatory
From participate + -ory.
Words formed from participatory
Phrases with participatory
Questions about participatory
- What does participatory mean?
- Participatory means relating to participation.
- What is participatory in Urdu?
- Participatory in Urdu is شمولیتی, شرکتی. See Participatory meaning in Urdu.
- What part of speech is participatory?
- Participatory is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce participatory?
- Participatory is pronounced /pɑːˈtɪsɪpətəɹi/ (UK).
Words near participatory in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: participatory (page history and authors); participatory (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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