to participate in a conversation

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• participate — par•tic•i•pate [[t]pɑrˈtɪs əˌpeɪt[/t]] v. pat•ed, pat•ing 1) to take part or have a share, as with others (usu. fol. by in): to participate in profits; to participate in a conversation[/ex] 2) archaic to share • Etymology: 1525–35; < L… …   From formal English to slang

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• Speakerphone — A speakerphone is a telephone with a microphone and loudspeaker provided separately from those in the handset. This device allows multiple persons to participate in a conversation. The loudspeaker broadcasts the voice or voices of those on the… …   Wikipedia