Definitions for participate
pɑrˈtɪs əˌpeɪtpar·tic·i·pate

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. participate, take part(verb)

   share in something

2. enter, participate(verb)

   become a participant; be involved in

   "enter a race"; "enter an agreement"; "enter a drug treatment program"; "enter negotiations"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. participate(Verb)

   } To join in, to take part, to involve oneself (in something).

2. participate(Verb)

   To share, share in (something).

3. participate(Verb)

   To share (something) with others; to transfer (something) to or unto others.

Origin: From the participle stem of participare, from particeps, from pars + capere; see part and capable.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Participate(adj)

   acting in common; participating

2. Participate(verb)

   to have a share in common with others; to take a part; to partake; -- followed by in, formely by of; as, to participate in a debate

3. Participate(verb)

   to partake of; to share in; to receive a part of

4. Participate(verb)

   to impart, or give, or share of

Origin: [L. participatus, p. p. of participare to participate; pars, partis, part + capere to take. See Part, and Capacious.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Participate

   pär-tis′i-pāt, v.i. to partake: to have a share.—v.t. to receive a part or share of.—n. Pär′ticeps crim′inis, one who, although not present, helps in any way the commission of a crime, or who after the deed assists or hides the person who did it.—adjs. Partic′ipable, capable of being participated in or shared; Partic′ipant, participating: sharing.—n. a partaker.—adv. Partic′ipantly.—n. Participā′tion.—adj. Partic′ipātive, capable of participating.—n. Partic′ipātor, one who partakes with another: a sharer. [L. participāre, -ātum—pars, part, capĕre, to take.]

British National Corpus

1. Verbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'participate' in Verbs Frequency: #579

How to pronounce participate?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of participate in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of participate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of participate in a Sentence

1. Nicole Amesbury:

   Participate in fantasy. Be curious!

2. Debasish Mridha, M.D.:

   To learn, read; to understand, participate.

3. Delyan Dobrev:

   Anadarko plans to participate in the tenders.

4. Aldous Huxley:

   We participate in a tragedy at a comedy we only look.

5. Klaus Froehlich:

   We want to actively participate in a consolidation process.

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