© 2026 Sloth Lingo. Learn easy. Lounge wisely.

Exam: IELTS

participate

IPA: /pɑːrˈtɪsɪpeɪt/

KK: /pɑrˈtɪsɪˌpeɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To take part in an activity or event with others.

Example: She decided to participate in the community clean-up day.

transitive verb

Definition: To take part in an activity or event with others.

Example: Many students choose to participate in extracurricular activities after school.

participation

IPA: /pɑːrˌtɪsɪˈpeɪʃən/

KK: /pɑrˌtɪsəˈpeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of being involved in an activity or event, especially in a group setting.

Example: Teachers often encourage class participation to make learning more engaging.

participative

IPA: /pɑːrˈtɪsɪpətɪv/

KK: /pɑrˈtɪsəˌpeɪtɪv/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a style or approach that encourages people to take part or be involved in decision-making or activities.

Example: The participative management style allows employees to contribute their ideas and opinions.

participator

IPA: /pɑːrˈtɪsɪpeɪtə/

KK: /pɑrˈtɪsəˌpeɪtər/

noun

Definition: A person who takes part in an activity or event.

Example: Every participator in the event received a certificate of appreciation.

participatory

IPA: /pɑːrˈtɪsɪpətəri/

KK: /pɑrˈtɪsəˌpeɪtəri/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or allowing people to take part in something, especially in decision-making or activities.

Example: The community organized a participatory event to gather input from residents.

participial

IPA: /pɑːrˈtɪʃɪpəl/

KK: /pɑrˈtɪʃiˌpəl/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is connected to or made from a participle, which is a form of a verb used in certain grammatical constructions.

Example: The participial phrase in the sentence added more detail to the subject.

noun

Definition: A form of a verb that is used to create verb tenses and can also function as an adjective.

Example: In the sentence 'The broken window was fixed', 'broken' is a participial that describes the window.

participially

IPA: /pɑːrˈtɪʃɪpɪəli/

KK: /pɑrˈtɪʃiˌpɪəli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to or involves a participle or participles.

Example: The students worked participially on their group project, contributing their ideas and efforts together.

participle

IPA: /ˈpɑːrtɪsɪpəl/

KK: /ˈpɑrtɪsɪpəl/

noun

Definition: A type of word that comes from a verb and can act like an adjective or be used with auxiliary verbs to show tense or voice.

Example: The word 'baked' in 'The cookies are baked' is a participle.

particle

IPA: /ˈpɑːrtɪkəl/

KK: /ˈpɑrtɪkəl/

noun

Definition: A very small piece or amount of something, often too small to be seen easily.

Example: The scientist studied the behavior of tiny particles in the air.

particular

IPA: /pəˈtɪkjʊlə/

KK: /pərˈtɪkjələr/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a specific person, group, or thing; not general or universal. It can also mean being very attentive to details.

Example: She has a particular interest in ancient history.

noun

Definition: A specific item or detail that can be distinguished from a larger group or category. It often refers to individual facts or pieces of information.

Example: The report included all the particulars of the incident.

←1

...

233323342335

...

3559→