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contributory

/kənˈtrɪb.jʊ.tər.i/

/kənˈtrɪb.jə.tɔːr.i/

contributoryadjective

more contributory

Comp.

most contributory

Super.

/kənˈtrɪb.jʊ.tər.i/

/kənˈtrɪb.jə.tɔːr.i/

Translations

contributifQui contribue à un résultat, ou qui implique une cotisation/une participation financière ; s’emploie aussi en contexte juridique pour une responsabilité partielle.

The contributory factors to the success of the project included teamwork and effective communication.

Les facteurs contributifs au succès du projet comprenaient le travail d’équipe et une communication efficace.

Definitions

Playing a part in bringing something about.

The contributory factors to the success of the project included teamwork and effective communication.

Relating to a payment or contribution made towards a fund or scheme.

The company offers a contributory pension plan for all its employees.

Involving or relating to a person's partial responsibility for causing harm or damage, especially in legal contexts.

The court examined whether the plaintiff's actions were contributory to the accident.

Synonyms

contributorynoun

contributories

/kənˈtrɪbjʊtəri/

/kənˈtrɪbjətɔːri/

Translations

cotisantPersonne qui verse une cotisation ou contribue à un fonds commun ; emploi courant en contexte financier ou social.

Each contributory was asked to donate a minimum of $50 to the charity event.

Chaque cotisant a été invité à verser au moins 50 dollars pour l’événement caritatif.

Additional translations

contributeurTerme plus général pour une personne qui contribue à une cause ou à un fonds.

Definitions

A person or thing that contributes something, especially money, to a common fund or cause.

Each contributory was asked to donate a minimum of $50 to the charity event.

A person who is liable to contribute to the payment of a sum of money, such as a debt.

As a contributory, he was responsible for paying his share of the community expenses.

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