participatory

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

English participate

Proto-Indo-European *-tōr

Proto-Italic *-tōr

Latin -tor

Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós

Proto-Italic *-ijos

Proto-Italic *-ios

Old Latin -ios

Latin -ius

Latin -tōriusder.

Middle English -orie

English -ory

English participatory

From participate + -ory.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /pɑːˈtɪsɪpətəɹi/, /pɑːtɪsɪˈpeɪtəɹi/

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• (General American, Canada) IPA^(key): /pɑɹˈtɪs.ɪ.pəˌtoɹ.i/, /pɑɹˈtɪs.ə.pəˌtoɹ.i/

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Adjective

participatory (comparative more participatory, superlative most participatory)

1. Relating to participation.

   participatory behavior

2. Open to participation.

Derived terms

• nonparticipatory
• participatorily
• participatory democracy
• participatory economics

Translations

open to participation — see also participative

• Dutch: participatief (nl), deelnemend (nl), deelname- (nl), medewerkings-
• Esperanto: partoprena
• Finnish: osallistujille avoin, osallistumiselle avoin
• French: participative (fr)
• German: partizipativ (de), Mitwirkungs- (de), Beteiligungs- (de)
• Italian: partecipativo
• Macedonian: учествен (učestven)
• Spanish: participativo (es), participatorio