Participatory-democracy
noun
1.
individual participation by citizens in political decisions and policies that affect their lives, especially directly rather than through elected representatives.
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[pahr-tuh-sip-ee-uh l] /ˌpɑr təˈsɪp i əl/ Grammar adjective 1. of or relating to a . 2. similar to or formed from a . noun 3. a . adj. 1590s, from Middle French participial and directly from Latin participialis, from participium (see participle). As a noun from 1560s.
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[pahr-tuh-sip-uh l, -suh-puh l] /ˈpɑr təˌsɪp əl, -sə pəl/ noun, Grammar. 1. an adjective or complement to certain auxiliaries that is regularly derived from the verb in many languages and refers to participation in the action or state of the verb; a verbal form used as an adjective. It does not specify person or number […]
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[pahr-ti-kuh l] /ˈpɑr tɪ kəl/ noun 1. a minute portion, piece, fragment, or amount; a tiny or very small bit: a particle of dust; not a particle of supporting evidence. 2. Physics. 3. a clause or article, as of a document. 4. Grammar. 5. Roman Catholic Church. a small piece of the Host given to […]