contrib
8.2
A short form for a person who adds work or ideas to a project
- noun
- /ˈkɒntrɪb/
- Jargon
:
colaborador
- Many of the recent contrib discussions have focused on improving community engagement.
Examples
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I have severe reservations about Prioryman (talk contribs) and his involvement in the issue.
Blog text (30) -
She received recognition for her contrib to the open-source project, which improved its functionality.
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His contrib to the forum included several insightful articles that helped new users.
Synonyms
contributor
vscontrib
136
3.6
A person who gives articles or ideas to magazines and websites
serves as the abbreviated form used mainly online and in technical contexts
Surface Forms
Etymology
Contrib is a short form of contributor, built from con- 'together' and trib 'to give'. So a contrib is a person who 'gives' help or work to a project.