contribution
/ˌkɑntɹɪˈbjuʃən/noun4 syllables
Contribution means: the effort contributed by a person in bringing about a result.
Synonyms for contribution3
What does contribution mean?5
noun
1
the effort contributed by a person in bringing about a result“I am proud of my contribution in advancing the project”
2
a voluntary gift (as of money or service or ideas) made to some worthwhile cause
3
act of giving in common with others for a common purpose especially to a charity
4
an amount of money contributed“he expected his contribution to be repaid with interest”
5
a writing for publication especially one of a collection of writings as an article or story
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with contribution?20
four syllables
five syllables
redistribution
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Contribution in a sentence
- The more skills one masters, the greater contribution one can make to society.CK
- Ultimately, he feels proud of his contribution to humanity.Nuel
- Yes, each one of you made a contribution.AlanF_US
- He only has a few contributions, but they're high-quality.frpzzd
- She only has a few contributions, but they're high-quality.frpzzd
- Being an honest and discreet man, he never sought recognition for his contributions.DJ_Saidez
- Your contribution to the school is tax-deductible.CK
- That is a necessary contribution to its subsistence.spesific
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Forms of contribution
as a noun
- plural
- contributions