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contribution

con·tri·bu·tion

contribution

 
 
pronunciation:
kan trih byu shn
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: the act of contributing.
Your contribution of money will help the family whose house burned down.
synonyms:
donation, presentation
similar words:
conferment, grant, offering
definition 2: something that is contributed.
They have made many contributions to a group that gives food to the poor.
synonyms:
donation
similar words:
article, charity, collection, column, critique, essay, gift, grant, handout, offering, present, story, support
derivation: contributional (adj.)
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