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participancy en · NOUN
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(alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable) Alternative form of participance (participation)
Following Levinson's scheme, I still have to discuss the questions of participancy and channel-linkage for h2. In view of the fact that Levinson's concept of participancy is largely unexplicated, it is rather difficult to decide if h2 is a participant or not.
1999, Geert Jacobs, Preformulating the News:The finding is not binding on the absent beneficiaries nor on appellant, when the reserved determination of the participancies of the trust estate is litigated.
1948, The Federal reporter. Second series - Volume 167, page 3:Here it is most expressly set forth that there is to be a general participancy in the ministry —an unlimited co-operation in the fulfilment of the offices of the church—and that on the part of each according to the gift or gifts bestowed.
1854, Thomas Hughes Milner, Inquiry respecting the Church of Christ, page 50:He had told Edith, after his ineffective effort to be useful in her affairs, that he had decided that he was "a member of the family"; but he appeared to have relapsed to the retired list after that one attempt at participancy—he was far enough detached from membership now.
2011, Booth Tarkington, The Turmoil: A Novel, page 231:
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