contributory
contributory · more contributory · most contributory
способствующий, сотрудничающий, содействующий
Of, pertaining to, or involving a contributionOf, pertaining to, or involving a contribution.
UK/ˈkɒntɹɪˌbjuːt(ə)ɹi/US/ˈkɑntɹɪbjəˌtɔɹi/
» I would prefer to take a contributory role.
Meaning
3 sensesOf, pertaining to, or involving a contribution.
Tending to contribute to a result.
способствующийsposobstvujuščij, сотрудничающийsotrudničajuščij, содействующийsodejstvujuščij
(obsolete)Paying tribute, tributary.
More definitions
- tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
Examples
2 sentencesI would prefer to take a contributory role.
The job did not offer a contributory pension.
Translations
1 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
contributing to a result:
Origin
From earlier contributary, from Middle English contributarie, from con- + tributarie afterFrom earlier contributary, from Middle English contributarie, from con- + tributarie after Middle French contributaire.
Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Forms
more contributory, most contributory| Comparative | more contributory Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most contributory Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- tending to bring about; being partly responsible for:conducivecontributingcontributivetributary
Word family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form