单词 | participatory |
释义 | participatoryadj. 1. Characterized by, relating to, or involving participation; (of a form of art or entertainment) that allows members of the general public to take part. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > government by the people or their delegates > [adjective] > involving participation participatory1881 open1968 society > trade and finance > management of money > income, revenue, or profit > getting or making money > [adjective] > connected with profit participating1881 participatory1881 profit-linked1965 1881 19th Cent. May 803 A..survey of the ground already covered by participatory operations abroad. 1886 Cent. Mag. May 164/1 Some of the employers in this list show by their works their faith in the participatory method. 1900 Living Age 21 July 184 The bird reiterates and prolongs her soft note, as if herself delighting to listen to it, and participatory of a still and quiet satisfaction. 1946 Social Forces 24 427/1 Analyses of the stories of the subject in terms of the hero's conflicts,..and the quality of his participatory behaviour would be the crucial variables. 1970 Time 23 Feb. 68 These ventures in dramatic exploration are also intimately related to an attempt to bridge the we-they gap in the actor-audience relationship—what is popularly called ‘participatory’ theater. 2001 B. Riemschneider & U. Grosenick Art Now 86 His approach featured an integrated and participatory process often carried out in collaboration with a close network of assistants. 2. That participates or has a share in something; participating. ΚΠ 1975 Economist (Nexis) 25 Oct. 31 The sensible reform is to reorganise the system in favour of the 95% of people who are interested in governments as consumers of their services, not as would-be participatory producers of them. 1978 Times Lit. Suppl. 1 Dec. 1388/2 In the course of Plimpton's career as what he calls a ‘participatory’ journalist, there seems almost nobody of sporting or literary celebrity whom he has not somehow met. 1996 Lang. in Society 25 32 Speakers speak and crowds form, mill, and arrange themselves into attentive and participatory audiences. Compounds participatory democracy n. originally U.S. individual participation in political decision-making, esp. by direct action rather than through elected representatives. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > government by the people or their delegates > [noun] > involving participation deliberative democracy1886 participant democracy1945 participatory democracy1962 1962 K. L. Shell Transformation Austrian Socialism 101 An indication of the absence of direct, or participatory, democracy. 1970 Sat. Rev. (U.S.) 30 May 9/2 The main slogan of that [New Left] movement..was ‘participatory democracy’. 2003 Westside News (Brisbane) (Nexis) 12 Feb. It is this sort of grass-roots action that epitomises a participatory democracy that can make things happen. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1881 |
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