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participatory

[pahr-tis-uh-puh-tawr-ee]

adjective

  1. characterized by or involving participation.

  2. offering the opportunity for participation by members of the public.



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Swifties, as we know, are obsessively participatory: they swap fan theories, pen letters, knit inspired merch and build sprawling online communities around the tiniest lyric.

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"Their communication remains very top-down without any real interaction - comments ignored or deleted, a lack of personalised responses... This gives the impression of a strategy that is more cosmetic than participatory."

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And part of what people are thinking about is participatory observation, where public health officials actually work alongside communities.

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Finally, citizens in local communities — rural, suburban, and urban — throughout the nation are also resisting the Trump administration’s reckless dismantling of federal agencies that support inclusive and humanistic participatory democracy.

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"It was something that would be participatory, it would be about celebration - and basically it's about celebrating London."

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