单词 | participation |
释义 | participation (once / 710 pages) n Participation in extracurricular activities makes you a well-rounded person. Getting involved in different groups and pursuits is not only educational, but also an opportunity to make lifelong friends. Notice that the first syllable in this noun is part-, as in, “take part.” Participation is the act of participating, or being related to a larger whole. Another word for this is involvement. A person can enjoy participation in a club, a celebration, or even a conversation. WORD FAMILYparticipation: nonparticipation, participations+/participate: participated, participates, participating, participation, participatory USAGE EXAMPLESAn appeals court recently voided the convictions of 73 police officers for their participation in the killings, raising criticism from human rights groups. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) Some people voiced strong opposition, while others support the band’s participation. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) The fund helps pay off principal and interest on certificates of participation, a type of public borrowing with shorter terms than most bond issues. Seattle Times(Jan 01, 2017) 1n the act of sharing in the activities of a group Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper engagement, involution, involvement non-engagement, non-involvement, nonparticipation withdrawing from the activities of a group commitment an engagement by contract involving financial obligation intercession, interventionthe act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.) group participationparticipation by all members of a group incurrencethe act of incurring (making yourself subject to something undesirable) intermediation, mediationthe act of intervening for the purpose of bringing about a settlement group action action taken by a group of people 2n the condition of sharing in common with others (as fellows or partners etc.) Syn|Hyper involvement condition, status a state at a particular time |
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