Contribute - definition, pronunciation, transcription
verb
- contribute to some cause (syn: chip in, give, kick in)
- be conducive to (syn: conduce, lead)
- provide (syn: put up)
Extra examples
The volunteers contributed their time towards cleaning up the city.
We're trying to raise money for a new school, and we're hoping that everyone will contribute.
He did not contribute to the project.
In order for the team to win, everyone has to contribute.
He contributed many poems to the magazine.
Ten scientists contributed to the special edition of the journal.
Please contribute to this collection of money for homeless families.
We contributed clothing for the flood victims.
It is an honour to be invited to contribute to your magazine.
Fresh air and exercise contribute to good health.
Public opinion can contribute to government decisions.
City employees cannot contribute to political campaigns.
The volunteers contribute their own time to the project.
Stress is a contributing factor in many illnesses.
Alcohol contributes to 100,000 deaths a year in the US.
Word forms
I/you/we/they: contribute
he/she/it: contributes
present participle: contributing
past tense: contributed
past participle: contributed
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