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Common collocations with participant in American Collocation

participant noun countable

US /pɑrˈtɪsɪpənt/

enthusiastic or willing

active
eager
enthusiastic
keen
willing

Church leaders were not merely pawns in a political game; they were active participants.

unwilling

reluctant
unwilling

A small team of committed staff would be preferable to a larger team, some of whom are reluctant participants.

potential

potential
prospective
would-be

It is important that prospective participants provide us with the relevant information.

taking part at the same time

fellow

I found that most of my fellow participants were about 20 years older than me.

get participants

attract
recruit
select

Test participants were recruited at random.

motivate participants

encourage
engage
motivate

By breaking down inhibitions and focusing energy, Anjali inspires and motivates workshop participants.

ask participants to do something

ask
invite

The participants were invited to suggest topics for discussion.

allow participants to do something

allow
empower
enable
equip
help

The scheme enables participants to spend a day a week at college.