Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

participatory

adjective

/pɑrˈtɪs.ɪ.pə.tɔːr.i/

Definition

relating to or characterized by participation

Examples

Participatory budgeting allows community members to have a say in how their local government spends money.
Many organizations use participatory methods to involve employees in decision-making processes.
The participatory approach in education encourages students to take an active role in their learning.

Meaning

The term ‘participatory’ refers to something that involves or encourages active participation from individuals or groups in processes, activities, or decision-making.