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participable

[ pahr-tis-uh-puh-buhl ]
/ pɑrˈtɪs ə pə bəl /
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adjective
capable of being shared.
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Origin of participable

1400–50; late Middle English (<Old French ) <Late Latin participābilis which can be shared, equivalent to Latin particip(āre) to participate + -ābilis-able

Words nearby participable

partial sum, partial tone, partial vacuum, partible, particeps criminis, participable, Participaction, participance, participant, participant observation, participate
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