Synonyms of participation

participation

noun

as in contribution

the state or action of being actively involved in something

The subjects were thanked for their valuable participation in the study.

Related Words

• contribution
• involvement
• part
• role
• work
• help
• concern
• purpose
• activity
• task
• function
• capacity
• position
• hand
• service
• job
• office
• business
• situation
• affair
• place
• occupation
• post
• use
• mission
• responsibility
• duty
• pursuit
• commission
• assignment
• vocation
• calling
• niche
• employ
• charge

Dissimilar Words

• nonparticipation
• noninvolvement
• avoidance
• eschewal

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of participation

In a memo sent to team presidents, general managers and coaches Friday, WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert advised the league’s leaders on their approach to the topic of transgender participation in women’s sports. — Sabreena Merchant, New York Times, 9 Aug. 2026

Fans of improv, musicals and audience participation will thoroughly enjoy this performance and should be prepared to repent for sins like eating a hamburger, owning too many snakes or yearning for a younger man. — Talia McWright, Twin Cities, 9 Aug. 2026

Davis has changed his story about his alleged participation in Shakur’s killing several times over. — Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 9 Aug. 2026

In the days before her confrontation with Cunningham, Carrington inserted herself into the national dispute over transgender participation in women’s sports. — Jackson Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 9 Aug. 2026