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contributing

/kənˈtɹɪbjutɪŋ/adjective4 syllables

Contributing means: tending to bring about; being partly responsible for.

Synonyms for contributing5

adjective, as in tending to bring about; being partly responsible for

conducive, contributive, contributory, tributary, causative

What does contributing mean?1

adjective

1

tending to bring about; being partly responsible for“working conditions are not conducive to productivity”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with contributing?1

four syllables

distributing
Show 3 near rhymes
continuingcontributedissuing

Contributing in a sentence

  • Malpractice insurance is a contributing factor to the high cost of medical care.darinmex
  • There's a spider on my ceiling and it isn't contributing to the rent.emptybook
  • My concern isn't so much about attending meetings but rather contributing effectively.always
  • Applied linguistics is a contributing science in the development of artificial intelligence systems.KPX
  • Contributing to society is a win-win for everyone evolve.Teangloir
  • Pomeroy added the rapidly melting mountain glaciers are contributing to rising sea levels.Hybrid
  • My most recent hobby is contributing to Tatoeba.Eldad
  • I'll try to get a lay of the land before I start contributing.sacredceltic

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.