What is "contributing" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does contributing mean in English? Meaning of contributing definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "contributing" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "contributing": tending to bring about; being partly responsible for

Adjective

  • Meaning: tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
  • Example: working conditions are not conducive to productivity the seaport was a contributing factor in the growth of the city a contributory factor
  • Synonyms: conducive contributing contributive contributory tributary
  • Similar: causative
  • Synonyms:

    subsidize, grant, supply, devote, give, share, add, commit, accord, enrich, afford, dispense, sacrifice, dower, confer, will, subscribe, bestow, bequeath, present, proffer, tender, endow, assign, furnish, bequest, chip in, come through, dole out, give away, hand out, kick in, pitch in, pony up, ante up, go Dutch, sweeten the kitty, advance, help, lead, strengthen, support, assist, conduce, augment, redound, tend, reinforce, supplement, fortify, aid, uphold, add to, be conducive, be instrumental, finger in the pie, get in the act, have a hand in, put in two cents, sit in on, do one's bit,

    Antonyms:

    refuse, withhold, harm, shun, subtract, counteract, disapprove, take, hold, keep, disagree, receive, hurt, neglect, oppose, take away, withdraw, decrease, hinder, subtract, weaken, injure, harm, shun, withhold, counteract, disapprove, stop, hurt, neglect, oppose, take, take away, withdraw,

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    contributing in English: contributing
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