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What is another word for Participation? – 294 Participation Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    involvement engagement contribution sharing collaboration cooperation association interaction intervention inclusion enrollment membership commitment dedication adherence adherence adherence accessory auxiliary assistance backup support backup reinforcement enhancement augmentation amplification boost impetus stimulus motivation inspiration catalyst incentive inducement persuasion encouragement facilitation enablement empowerment activation mobilization organization integration incorporation amalgamation unification centralization consolidation convergence reciprocity mutualism symbiosis interdependence interrelation correlation connection linkage tie bond alliance partnership syndication consortium confederation federation union league coalition bloc cartel trust monopoly oligopoly duopoly monopoly pluralism diversity multiplicity variety heterogeneity inclusivity exclusivity selectivity restrictiveness openness receptivity responsiveness sensitivity awareness perception appreciation recognition acknowledgment credit praise acclaim approval endorsement sanction ratification validation authentication verification certification accreditation involvement engagement participation commitment dedication adherence contribution sharing collaboration cooperation association interaction intervention inclusion enrollment membership commitment dedication adherence.

    Meaning of Participation

    The state of taking part or sharing in an activity or event.

    Definitions

    • The act of taking part or sharing in something, such as an activity, event, or decision-making process.
    • The state of being involved or included in something, such as a project, organization, or community.
    • The process of contributing or sharing in the efforts, resources, or responsibilities of a group or organization.

    Etymology of Participation

    The word "participation" comes from the Latin "participatio", which means "a sharing in" or "a partaking of".
    The Latin term is derived from "participare", which means "to share in" or "to partake of", and is a combination of "partem" (part) and "capere" (to take).
    The word has been used in English since the 15th century to describe the act of taking part or sharing in an activity, event, or decision-making process.

    Example Uses

    • The company encourages employee participation in the decision-making process to foster a sense of ownership and responsibility.
    • The new policy aims to increase community participation in local government by providing more opportunities for public input and engagement.
    • The researcher studied the effects of student participation in classroom discussions on academic achievement and motivation.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    exclusion rejection omission noninvolvement nonparticipation abstention withdrawal retreat separation isolation detachment disengagement disconnection noncooperation resistance opposition obstruction hindrance exclusion rejection omission boycott embargo ban prohibition restriction limitation confinement segregation isolation seclusion solitude loneliness disaffiliation dissociation estrangement alienation antagonism hostility animosity rancor resentment bitterness acrimony discord strife conflict contention disagreement dissonance incompatibility incongruity inconsistency discrepancy divergence deviation aberration anomaly incongruence.