contributor
- noun
- /kənˈtrɪb.jʊ.tər/
- Mr. Boz was a major contributor to the mayor's campaign.
- a major contributor
- a significant contributor
- an important contributor
Was George Bush's single biggest contributor at some point.
- Was George Bush's single biggest contributor at some point.
- Just want to sort of see how this relates to the SEC rule last year allowing individual contributors.
- He's a he's a major contributor, friend of our rich dad.
- Oh, we're not the biggest, you know, total contributor to this.
- And these two would not pass master, if for nothing else, all the money they've taken from rich contributors to their lifestyle, right?
- This ETF is up in percentage terms since inception, but overall it's a net contributor of money to the market, a destroyer of wealth.
Examples
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Ninety-five of them agreed that it is a major contributor to the obesity epidemic sweeping America.
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-I happen to be a major contributor.
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I may not be on the council, but I am its largest contributor.
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According to the teachers, body language is a big contributor to these goals.
Academic text (2012) -
Following World War II, Iraq became an important contributor to the global supply of oil.
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Transport is the most significant contributor to air pollution in the in the outdoor space.
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Again, fertility struggles are a massive stressor and contributor to mental health issues.
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OK, one of the major monetary contributors to CERN is Germany.
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So that's a big contributor to influencing what politicians say and what they think.
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Mr. Boz was a major contributor to the mayor's campaign.
Synonyms
A person who gives money or things to help a charity
Someone, company or group who gives money to help a project
A person who gives money or other help to support people, groups and causes
A person who offers money or help to others without asking for anything back
A person who gives money or help to others
A person or group that gives money to support a project
A person who promises to give money or support a cause
Antonyms
How Generous
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' money or support to a charity, project, or fund to help it succeed.