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Contributory
kənˈtrɪbjʊt(ə)ri
Contributory definitions
adjective
contributory
- playing a part in bringing something about
"smoking may be a contributory cause of the disease"
- (of a pension or insurance scheme) operated by means of a fund into which people pay
"contributory benefits"
noun
contributories
contributory
- a person liable to give money towards the payment of a wound-up company's debts