Definitions for contributing
con·tribut·ing

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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"

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1. contributing

   Contributing refers to the act of giving something such as help, money, ideas or effort in order to achieve a common goal or to assist someone. It implies participation or sharing, often implying that the contribution is made voluntarily or brought by parts from different people or sources. It can also refer to having a significant role or influence on an outcome.

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1. Contributing

   of Contribute

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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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How to pronounce contributing?

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   Daniel

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How to say contributing in sign language?

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. Sutopo Nugroho:

   Heavy rain has caused floods and landslides in 16 regencies in Central Java, rescue teams from the military, police, NGOs and volunteers, are contributing to the handling of the emergency and the search continues for those still missing.

2. Joseph Audette:

   That sometimes is harder than it may seem to sort out, but as physicians, we don’t want to be contributing to a national health crisis that we’re seeing all around us.

3. Alan Patricof:

   You do the math of how many fundraisers you have to have to get to $25 million, you just have to have a lot of people contributing.

4. Risa Grais-Targow at consultancy Eurasia:

   The devaluation will temporarily exacerbate inflation, thus contributing to rising discontent, while goods scarcity will worsen on the back of lower oil prices.

5. David Nykanen:

   If someone is contributing at that level, obviously they have to have some influence, if Tenet Healthcare contributed so much money, you'd think they have the ear of the governor and the politicians.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=contributing
2. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
3. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/contributing
4. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=contributing