active contributor

collocation in English

meaningsofactiveandcontributor

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active
adjective
uk
/ˈæk.tɪv/
us
/ˈæk.tɪv/
busy with a ...
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contributor
noun[C]
uk
/kənˈtrɪb.jə.tər/
us
/kənˈtrɪb.jə.t̬ɚ/
a person who contributes something, especially money, in order to provide or achieve something together with ...
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(Definition ofactiveandcontributorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofactive contributor

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It should be anactivecontributorto the project of understanding human evolution, rather than just clarify adaptive stories for evolutionary psychologists.
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However, in order to be anactivecontributorto reconstructing the past, cognitive archaeology has to be well integrated with other disciplines that play a role in archaeological reconstructions.
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He was also anactivecontributorto astronomy and meteorology.
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Andrade is also anactivecontributorto charity.
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Hoyt was not only a consultant but anactivecontributorto the profession of real estate appraising and to land economics and real estate analysis.
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He was one of the best-liked members of the society and anactivecontributorto their debates.
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With power law, the mostactivecontributoris far more active than the second most active, who is far more active than the rest.
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The drawback of such cultures is that they may force humans to cope with the burden of being anactivecontributorin personally irrelevant activities.
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He has been anactivecontributorto speech research and technology since 1981.
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Being a consumer oractivecontributoris not an attribute of a person, but of a context.
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He formally retired in 1999, but remains anactivecontributorto the field.
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It has hosted several summits and is anactivecontributorto the direction and policies of the bloc.
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The number of active contributors is 3.5 million workers, or the equivalent to about 55 % of the labor force.
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In order to createactivecontributormindsets serving as the foundation of participatory cultures, learning can not be restricted to finding knowledge that is out there.
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Firstly, it enabled participants to see themselves not merely as passive recipients but as active contributors.
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Bell was an extraordinarilyactivecontributorin a variety of social and not-for-profit causes.
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A defined benefit plan has to implicitly guarantee the technical interest rate both to the active contributors and the pensioners.
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He is still anactivecontributorto the galleries but has so far been reluctant to sell any more than just a few of his works.
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It was closed to new members in 1961, and there are no active contributors.
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There are no active contributors and it now has 151 pensioners.
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