Participation
# Participation

Participation or Participant may refer to:

## Politics

* Participation (decision making), mechanisms for people to participate in social decisions
* Civic participation, engagement by the citizens in government
* e-participation, citizen participation in e-government using information and communications technology

## Finance

* Participation (ownership), an ownership interest in a mortgage or other loan
* Participation, the amount of benefit in a bond plus option due to the performance of an underlying asset
* Capital participation, ownership of shares in a company or project

## Other uses

* Participation (philosophy), the inverse of inherence: if an attribute inheres in a subject, then the subject participates in the attribute
* Participant Media, an American film-production company founded in 2004
