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Everyone can participate in the classroom discussion.
What does Participate mean?
to join in.
Dictionary definition
To take part in an activity.
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Participate in a sentence
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Students participate more when they feel prepared.
hard
To participate respectfully, listen before adding your own idea.
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What does participate mean?
Participate means to join in.
Practice 2
Which sentence uses participate correctly?
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Practice 3
Which word is closest in meaning to participate?
Join is close in meaning to participate.
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par · tis · uh · payt · strongest beat: tis
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WordParticipate.
Partverb.
MeaningParticipate means to join in.
ExampleExample: Everyone can participate in the classroom discussion.
Word breakdown
4 syllables. Say each part, then blend the word.
- Syllables
- par · tis · uh · payt
- Strongest beat
- tis
- Ending
- payt
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on tis.
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Synonyms
Words like Participate
joinSimilar meaning.
take partSimilar meaning.
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Word family
Participate word family
Base word
participate
verb
participates
Third-person singular form.
verb
participated
Past-tense form.
verb
participating
Present participle form.
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