participation

participation is a   Noun

Definition:

[1] The act or state of participating, or sharing in common with others; as, a participation in joy or sorrows. These deities are so by participation. Bp. Stillingfleet. What an honor, that God should admit us into such a blessed participation of himself! Atterbury.

[2] Distribution; division into shares. [Obs.] Raleigh.

[3] community; fellowship; association. [Obs.] Shak.

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