Participate Participated Participating Verb Pɑːˈtɪsɪpeɪt Pɑːrˈtɪsɪpeɪt Wishes Discussion

• anyone who wishes to participate is welcome.
• she didn't participate in the discussion.
• to participate in a study/programme
• to participate in an activity/event

participate

Verb Forms

1. to take part in or become involved in an activity
• Anyone who wishes to participate is welcome.
• She didn't participate in the discussion.
• to participate in a study/programme
• to participate in an activity/event
• We encourage students to participate fully in the running of the college.
• The women actively participated in the creation of the artwork.
• Other countries were invited to participate in the project.
• All employees at least 21 years old are eligible to participate.
• Details of the competition are available at all participating stores.

Extra Examples

• Her family and friends were invited to participate in the ceremony.
• I had the opportunity to participate in a student exchange program.
• He participates well in classroom activities.
• The women participated enthusiastically in literacy classes.
• They will have the opportunity to participate actively in the decision-making process.
• Twenty-four subjects voluntarily participated in the study.
• Most men willingly participated in the war.
• We teach students how to participate effectively in our society.
• He hated the script and began to wonder why he had agreed to participate.
• She was asked to play at the festival, but refused to participate.
• He was trying to get the audience to participate.
• The grant will be shared among the six participating institutions.
• The participating artists each contributed an artwork.
• This treaty will require participating countries to develop appropriate environmental labelling.

Word Origin

• late 15th cent.: from Latin participat- ‘shared in’, from the verb participare, based on pars, part- ‘part’ + capere ‘take’.