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1. (v.t.) contribute
to give (money, assistance, etc.) along with others, as to a common supply or fund.
2. contribute
to furnish (an article, drawing, etc.) for publication.
3. (v.i.) contribute
to give money, food, etc., to a common supply or fund.
4. contribute
to furnish works for publication.
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| Definition of 'contribute' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) lend, impart, bestow, contribute, add, bring
bestow a quality on
"Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company"; "The music added a lot to the play"; "She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings"; "This adds a light note to the program"
2. (verb) contribute, give, chip in, kick in
contribute to some cause
"I gave at the office"
3. (verb) contribute, lead, conduce
be conducive to
"The use of computers in the classroom lead to better writing"
4. (verb) put up, contribute
provide
"The city has to put up half the required amount"
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1. (verb) contribute
to give sth to help
to contribute a few dollars toward the cost; I'm happy to contribute to this kind of project.
2. contribute
to be part of the reason why sth happened
Heavy rain contributed to the plane's landing problems.
3. contribute
to write articles for a newspaper, magazine, etc.
She often contributes to the paper.
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| Definition of 'contribute' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) contribute
to give or grant i common with others; to give to a common stock or for a common purpose; to furnish or suply in part; to give (money or other aid) for a specified object; as, to contribute food or fuel for the poor
2. (verb) contribute
to give a part to a common stock; to lend assistance or aid, or give something, to a common purpose; to have a share in any act or effect
3. (verb) contribute
to give or use one's power or influence for any object; to assist
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Sense: to give (money, help etc) along with others
Have you contributed (any money) to this charity?; I've been contributing (articles) to this paper for many years.
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 Afrikaans: bydra |
 Arabic: يَتَبَرَّع، يُقَدِّم مَقا |
 Bulgarian: давам (своя дял) |
 Brazilian: contribuir |
 Czech: přispět |
 German: beitragen |
 Danish: bidrage |
 Greek: συνεισφέρω |
 Spanish: contribuir, aportar; escr |
 Estonian: panust andma, kaastööd te |
 Farsi: اهدا کردن؛ کمک کردن |
 Finnish: auttaa |
 French: contribuer |
 Hebrew: לִתרוֹם |
 Hindi: सहयोग देना |
 Croatian: dati, pridonijeti |
 Hungarian: ad(akozik) |
 Indonesian: menyumbangkan |
 Icelandic: gefa, takaþátt (í kostnað |
 Italian: contribuire |
 Japanese: 与える |
 Korean: 기부하다 |
 Lithuanian: prisidėti (kuo), rašyti |
 Latvian: ziedot (laiku, naudu); da |
 Malay: sumbang |
 Dutch: bijdragen |
 Norwegian: gi bidrag (til), bidra me |
 Polish: wnosić wkład, przyczyniać |
 Persian: اهدا کردن؛ کمک کردن |
 Pashto: بسپڼه وركول، مرسته كول، ا |
 Portuguese: contribuir |
 Romanian: a contribui |
 Russian: жертвовать; писать |
 Slovak: prispieť |
 Slovenian: prispevati |
 Serbian: doprineti |
 Swedish: bidra med, medarbeta (med |
 Thai: ให้ (เพื่อช่วยเหลือ) |
 Turkish: bağışlamak, bağışta bulun |
 Taiwanese: 捐贈，投稿 |
 Ukrainian: вносити; співробітничати |
 Urdu: چنده دينا، فراهم كرنا، مه |
 Vietnamese: đóng góp |
 Chinese: 捐赠，投稿 |
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