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- [pahr-tis-uh-peyt]
- /pɑrˈtɪs əˌpeɪt/
- /pɑːˈtɪs.ɪ.peɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [pahr-tis-uh-peyt]
- /pɑrˈtɪs əˌpeɪt/
Definitions of participate word
- verb without object participate to take or have a part or share, as with others; partake; share (usually followed by in): to participate in profits; to participate in a play. 1
- verb with object participate Archaic. to take or have a part or share in; partake in; share. 1
- intransitive verb participate do with others 1
- verb participate If you participate in an activity, you take part in it. 0
- verb participate to take part, be or become actively involved, or share (in) 0
- intransitive verb participate to have or take a part or share with others (in some activity, enterprise, etc.) 0
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Origin of participate
First appearance:
before 1525 One of the 28% oldest English words
1525-35; < Latin participātus (past participle of participāre “to share”), equivalent to particip- (stem of particeps) “taking part, partner” (see participle) + -ātus -ate1
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Parts of speech for Participate
noun
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verb
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
participate popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
participate usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for participate
Antonyms for participate
verb participate
- be-held — simple past tense and past participle of behold.
- call in question — a sentence in an interrogative form, addressed to someone in order to get information in reply.
- face down — Also, face-down. Informal. a direct confrontation; showdown.
- flash on — a brief, sudden burst of bright light: a flash of lightning.
- fly in the face of — to move through the air using wings.
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