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participation

participation

noun par-tee-see-pah-SYOHN Rare
People & Society Community

Origin: Latin 'participatio'

Also means

involvement

Usage Note

Participation covers involvement in an event, a financial stake in a company (une participation au capital), and audience engagement. The verb is participer à (to participate in). In finance, une participation majoritaire means a majority stake. Note the phrase aux frais de participation referring to registration fees for events.

Examples

"Sa participation au projet a été essentielle."

Natural Translation

Her participation in the project was essential.

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