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   contribution

   /ˌkɒntrɪˈbjuːʃn/

   noun

   • 1. a gift or payment to a common fund or collection: "the agency is mainly financed from voluntary contributions" Similar donationgiftbenefactionofferingpresenthandoutsubscriptiongrantsubsidyallowancebequestendowmenthistorical:almsrare:donative
   • ▪ the part played by a person or thing in bringing about a result or helping something to advance: "the major contribution of social scientists to the understanding of political life" Similar input intoparticipation ininvolvement ininformal:one's pennyworth
   • ▪ a piece of writing submitted for publication in a journal, book, etc.: "local historians are requesting contributions for a forthcoming book on the history of the community" Similar articlepiecestoryitemchapterpaperessaya few paragraphsa few wordstextreading matter

   Word Origin late Middle English (denoting a tax or levy): from late Latin contributio(n-), from Latin contribuere ‘bring together, add’ (see contribute).

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCONTRIBUTION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   • English (US)

     something that you contribute or do to help produce or...

   • Znaczenie Contribution, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     CONTRIBUTION definicja: 1. something that you contribute or...

   • Traditional

     CONTRIBUTION translate: 貢獻，奉獻；捐款；捐助（物）；投稿. Learn more in the...

   • Contribution in Arabic

     CONTRIBUTION translate: مُساهَمة. Learn more in the...

   • Simplified

     CONTRIBUTION translate: 贡献，奉献；捐款；捐助（物）；投稿. Learn more in the...

   • Contribution in Spanish

     CONTRIBUTION translate: aportación, donación [feminine],...

   • Contribution in Russian

     CONTRIBUTION translate: вклад , взнос, пожертвование . Learn...

   • Contribution in Polish

     CONTRIBUTION translate: wkład, datek, przyczynianie się,...

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   noun. the act of contributing. something contributed. Synonyms: benefaction, donation, gift. an article, story, drawing, etc., furnished to a magazine or other publication. an impost or levy. Insurance. the method of distributing liability, in case of loss, among several insurers whose policies attach to the same risk. contribution.

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   When you make a contribution, it means you're giving something away — whether it's your money, your possessions, or your time. A contribution can take many forms. Some contributions are measurable, like a $10 donation to the Salvation Army. Others are less tangible.

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