participative
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- non-participative adjective
Example Sentences
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"The people are here now building popular power; the people are building from the bottom up participative and ecological democracy," Perez said.
From Reuters • Aug. 17, 2023
Swatting away the accusation, Saïed replied that the only forces behind him were Tunisia’s youth who, won over by his promise of decentralization, demanded a participative democracy.
From Slate • Oct. 15, 2019
Presiding Officer Ken Macintosh said he wanted the group to "help bring the parliament back to its roots, ensuring Holyrood is open, transparent, truly participative and fit for the significant challenges which lie ahead".
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2017
Instead, we should encourage experimentation with a variety of new democratic models at all levels to create more participative forms of policy-shaping.
From Nature • Jul. 24, 2016
Such a conception contradicts our basic idea that character and mind are attitudes of participative response in social affairs.
From Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education by Dewey, John
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