participates
Gets actively involved
Participates is the third-person singular form of participate, meaning to take part in an activity or event.
Someone participates in a discussion, a contest, or a community: She participates in local politics.
The word implies active involvement rather than mere presence—you can attend a meeting without participating in it.
To contain as part
- partakeShare in an activity
- interactAct upon one another
- dialogueSpoken exchange between parties
- discussTalk about thoroughly
attend · presence · active · invested · hands-on · immersed · stake · role
Joint effort toward shared aim
- cooperateWork jointly with others
- coordinateArrange for unified action
- partnerOne who shares activity
- allySupportive partner
network · liaise · synergize · co-create · contribute · brainstorm · committee · council
Give to charity
- volunteerUnpaid willing participant
- supportTo uphold or sustain
- assistTo give support
- fundraiseSeek monetary contributions
sponsor · pledge · give · share · lend · offer · provide · supply
Formally join a program
- registerRecord officially; vocal range
- sign-upAct of registering
- enlistJoin armed forces
- enterPass into a space
attend · commit · subscribe · embark · begin · initiate · opt-in · onboard
involve
To contain as part
discuss · attend · presence · active · invested · hands-on · immersed · stake · role · voice
teamwork
Joint effort toward shared aim
- cooperateWork jointly with others
- coordinateArrange for unified action
- partnerOne who shares activity
ally · network · liaise · synergize · co-create · contribute · brainstorm · committee · council · task-force
donate
Give to charity
fundraise · sponsor · pledge · give · share · lend · offer · provide · supply · back
enroll
Formally join a program
enter · attend · commit · subscribe · embark · begin · initiate · opt-in · onboard · matriculate
tournament
Multi-round competitive event
- raceCompetition of speed
- contestOrganized competitive event
- championshipCompetition for top rank
competition · match · event · qualifier · tryout · league · Olympics · marathon · bout · heat
- participation trophiesPrizes for mere involvement
- participation trophyAward for mere involvement
- audience participationSpectators actively joining performance
- participation awardTrophy for simply competing
- participation medalPrize for simply competing
- labor force participationPercentage employed or job-seeking
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