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The act or state of participating, or sharing in common with others; as, a participation in joy or sorrows.

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  1. n. The act or state of participating, or sharing in common with others; as, a participation in joy or sorrows.
  2. n. Distribution; division into shares.
  3. n. community; fellowship; association.
  4. n. the act of sharing in the activities of a group
  5. n. the condition of sharing in common with others (as fellows or partners etc.)
  6. 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.
  7. n:100 n. the condition of sharing in common with others (as fellows or partners etc.)