contributor
- noun
- /kənˈtrɪb.jʊ.tər/
- Robert O. Woods, a Fellow of ASME, is a frequent contributor to Mechanical Engineering.
- a frequent contributor
- an active contributor
- other contributors
You can save strawberry for later, says one of the Twitch twitch contributors tonight.
- You can save strawberry for later, says one of the Twitch twitch contributors tonight.
- My biggest contributor was a Harvard professor who was doing crowdsourcing.
- I'm here with Peter Bag, cartoonist, author and Reason contributor.
- He's an NYU professor and an MSNBC contributor.
- That's my job is to actually work with the artists that are full-fledged contributors.
- We also need to think that we're valuable contributors to the meaningful cultural drama to which we subscribe.
- And he's also a long running, long standing Arduino contributor.
- Are those the sort of two main values to an individual contributor who is accruing research coin?
Examples
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You are to be welcomed, for as long as you like... as a contributor to the dictionary.
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Robert O. Woods is a Fellow of ASME and a frequent contributor to Mechanical Engineering.
Academic text (2012) -
Maybe everyone is a contributor, but no one is the owner.
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So he was really a major contributor to to the department in that third way.
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State if you were a contributor, a creator, a leader, or part of a team.
Academic text (2012) -
M.K. is a regular contributor to the library.
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Internationally educated nurses are integral members of and contributors to the U.S. healthcare system.
Academic text (2015) -
David Masciotra is a regular contributor to The Herald News in Joliet, Illinois.
Academic text (2008) -
Lucius Shepard has been one of our most treasured contributors for the past two decades.
Fiction book (2001) -
As a well-known author, she is a regular contributor to several prestigious magazines.
Synonyms
A person who works with others on a project, especially in art or research
A person who makes videos, posts or blogs and shares them online to build an audience
A person who writes a book or article together with others
A person who makes and shares videos or posts online
A person who writes a book or article together with another person, sharing credit
Antonyms
How Influential
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Surface Forms
Morphology
contributor = contribute (transparent) = contribute + or
Standard agentive formation from the verb 'contribute' using the productive suffix '-or', meaning 'one who contributes'.
Etymology
The word contributor comes from the Latin parts con- 'together' and tribuere 'give'. So a contributor is someone who 'gives' writing, ideas, or material to a shared project, adding their work to the group.