participable

[ pahr-tis-uh-puh-buh l ]
/ pɑrˈtɪs ə pə bəl /

adjective

capable of being shared.

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earnest
full seriousness, as of intention or purpose.
a feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish.
urgent character; imperativeness; insistence; importunateness.
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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

partially dominant, partially ordered set, partially sighted, partible, particeps criminis, participable, participaction, participance, participant, participant observation, participate
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