/pɑr?t?s?pe?t?v/(alsoparticipatory)basedon theideathat things can beachievedmoreeasilyif everyoneworkstogether and isinvolvedin makingdecisions:She has a veryparticipativestyleofmanagement.This will be ahighlyparticipativeevent, and you will beexpectedtoworkingroupsand tocontributeideas.(Definition ofparticipativefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofparticipative
participativeParticipativemanagement style feature of high satisfaction and quality of care wards compared with low satisfaction and quality of care wards.From theCambridge English CorpusParticipativestrategies can be simply devices to encourage involvement, or even to manipulate, if those with control are not prepared to share their power.From theCambridge English CorpusBreeders' interest inparticipativeevaluation was only renewed when social scientists helped them to evaluate material in their own trials.From theCambridge English CorpusWhere residents aspired to aparticipativerole, they tended to collaborate practically in the daily running of the residence.From theCambridge English CorpusSuch a course would require didactic study, followed byparticipativeactivities, like fact gathering, community education, and lobbying.From theCambridge English CorpusParticipativeand encouraging discussion sessions were very fruitful.From theCambridge English CorpusThis included the introduction of new political management structures in local authorities but also directed attention towards moreparticipativeforms of democracy, including deliberative forums.From theCambridge English CorpusBut attainableparticipativelevels are not the same thing as the most pressing levels of vulnerability, defined by the most urgent need.From theCambridge English CorpusAnd so, defining prosperity and linking it into meanings and understandings of security andparticipativedemocracy becomes necessary.From theCambridge English CorpusThe growth of user involvement, advocacy and otherparticipativeprocesses are highlighted.From theCambridge English CorpusThey are uncomfortably situated in a dynamic field of changing relationships between central and local governance and between representative andparticipativedemocracy.From theCambridge English CorpusThe objectives of these programmes should be emancipating and liberating, and their mode of delivery should be especiallyparticipative.From theCambridge English CorpusAt some stage during the bestparticipativepractice, people have to be assertive on criticality and minimize precautionarity.From theCambridge English CorpusOne committee did meet residents twice yearly specifically to deal with complaints, although most residents attended the meeting without being veryparticipative.From theCambridge English CorpusThe use of qualitative research methods andparticipative-qualitative forms of evaluation are indicated for valuing future impacts.From theCambridge English CorpusThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/participative##
