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participational, a.|pɑːtɪsɪˈpeɪʃənəl| [f. participation + -al.] Involving or requiring participation.
1959Times 18 June (Queen in Canada Suppl.) p. xv/4 Recreational pursuits turn to swimming, fishing and ‘participational’ outdoor life. 1964M. McLuhan Understanding Media ix. 82 Electric technology seems to favor the inclusive and participational spoken word over the specialist written word. Ibid. xvii. 168 This participational and do-it-yourself aspect of the electric technology. 1970Americana Ann. 687 The $30 million Ontario Science Center opened in September in Toronto. The Center features hundreds of ‘participational’ exhibits that are operated by push buttons. 1971Guardian Weekly 19 June 12 In spite of its premature closing, the participational section of the Morris exhibition was valuable because of the discussion and thought it provoked among artists and public alike. |