contributing

con·trib·ut·ing
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UK/kənˈtɹɪbjuːtɪŋ/UK/ˈkɒntɹɪˌbjuːtɪŋ/US/kənˈtɹɪbjutɪŋ/US/kənˈtɹɪbjətɪŋ/

A form of contribute — To give something that is or becomes part of a larger whole.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of contribute

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivetending to bring about; being partly responsible for

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conducivecontributivecontributorytributarycausative
Also see
conducivecontributivecontributorytributary

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

contributing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/contributing

MLA

“contributing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/contributing. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “contributing,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/contributing.

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