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con·tribu·tive

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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"

Wiktionary

  1. contributiveadjective

    Tending to contribute; making a contribution

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Contributiveadjective

    That which has the power or quality of promoting any purpose in concurrence with other motives.

    Etymology: from contribute.

    As the value of the promises renders them most proper incentives to virtue, so the manner of proposing we shall find also highly contributive to the same end. Decay of Piety.

ChatGPT

  1. contributive

    Contributive refers to the act or process of providing something, such as assistance or a share, to a common purpose, project, or goal. It often implies participation or involvement that helps or enhances the success, development, progress, or effective functioning of a particular task or objective. It may also refer to something or someone adding value or being beneficial or instrumental towards a specific outcome.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Contributiveadjective

    contributing, or tending to contribute

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of contributive in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of contributive in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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