participatory
adjective
par·tic·i·pa·to·ry
pär-ˈti-sə-pə-ˌtȯr-ē 
pər-
: characterized by or involving participation
especially
: providing the opportunity for individual participation
participatory democracy
participatory management
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Phoenix Union opted not to renew its agreement with Phoenix for on-campus police officers for the 2020-21 school year and promised a participatory process to consider the campus safety approach.
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Yana Kunichoff, The Arizona Republic, 16 Apr. 2024
At that time, Marwan was the head of research and training for the program, and this idea of research was a collective and participatory production of discussion, conversation, and ideas with the practitioners in the Gaza program.
—Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2024
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Yana Kunichoff, The Arizona Republic, 16 Apr. 2024
At that time, Marwan was the head of research and training for the program, and this idea of research was a collective and participatory production of discussion, conversation, and ideas with the practitioners in the Gaza program.
—Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2024
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“Participatory.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/participatory. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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