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con·tribut·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. conducive, contributing(a), contributive, contributory, tributaryadjective

    tending to bring about; being partly responsible for

    "working conditions are not conducive to productivity"; "the seaport was a contributing factor in the growth of the city"; "a contributory factor"

Webster Dictionary

  1. Contributing

    of Contribute

Editors Contribution

  1. contributingverb

    Verb form of the word contribute.

    To contribute to the lives of our fellow human beings on the planet is an honour and gift.


    Submitted by MaryC on March 17, 2020  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of contributing in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of contributing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of contributing in a Sentence

  1. Reginald Fils-Aime:

    The social and economic impact of the earthquake is still very present and is contributing to mental health problems, the mother who lost her husband, or children who lost their parents, and who now are responsible for the whole family, taking children to school and providing food. This transition is still causing stress and depression.

  2. Brant Chesson:

    It's absolutely contributing to a shortage of housing.

  3. Manoj Sharma:

    That was contributing to mild distress in this person.

  4. Joram Mathenge:

    Further, HIV infection rates are highest among people in exactly the same age bracket from which we need people to be economically productive and contributing to the work of environmental conservation.

  5. Ke Yan:

    While on one hand there's a lack of demand for the name given the limited upside in the online movie ticketing market in terms of market penetration, on the other hand, the upcoming Chinese holiday season could be another contributing factor for the thin volume and the poor performance.

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