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Noun: participle  'paa(r)-ti`si-pul
  1. A non-finite form of the verb; in English it is used adjectivally and to form compound tenses
    - participial

Derived forms: participles

See also: participial

Type of: verb

Encyclopedia: Participle

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participant role
participate
participating
participation
participation financing
participation loan
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participator
participatory
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participle
particle
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particle beam
particle board
particle detector
particle physics
parti-color
particolored
particolored buckeye
particoloured