Participatory
(adjective)
- Involving the active participation of all those concerned.
- Relating to or denoting a method of organizing or running an activity or organization that involves the active participation of all those concerned.
Origin:
Mid 17th century: from late latin participatorius, from participat- "shared in", from the verb participare (see participate).
Examples:
- A participatory approach to decision-making.
- The participatory budgeting process allows citizens to decide how to allocate a portion of public funds.
- The workshop was designed to be a participatory experience, with group discussions and hands-on activities.
- The participatory design process aims to involve users in the design of new products and services.
- The participatory democracy process is intended to increase the involvement of citizens in the democratic process.