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单词 contributory
释义
contributory
adjective
uk
/kənˈtrɪb.jə.tər.i/us
/kənˈtrɪb.jə.tɔːr.i/
used to refer to something that youcontributeto:
捐献的；奉献的
Thecompanyoffersa contributorypensionplan(= one to which both theemployeeandemployerpaymoney).该公司实行雇主和雇员共同缴存养老金计划。
Opposite
non-contributory
helpingtocausesomething:
起作用的；导致…的；促成的
Too littleexerciseis a contributoryfactorinheartdisease.缺乏锻炼是引起心脏病的一个因素。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Paying money
  • advance
  • ante up (something)
  • balance
  • burn a hole insomeone'spocketidiom
  • chargeable
  • co-finance
  • compensate
  • congestion charge
  • cough
  • foot
  • lash
  • pay top dollaridiom
  • payer
  • ransom
  • settle up
  • shortchange
  • sink intosomething
  • spender
  • splash out(something)
  • spring forsomething
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Causing things to happen
(Definition ofcontributoryfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcontributory

contributory
The words "by way of contribution" enable the person entitled to the contribution to bring in the contributories as third parties.
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He will convene the statutory meetings of creditors and contributories of the company as soon as possible.
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He made arrangements for a statement of affairs to be lodged and summoned meetings of creditors and contributories.
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In seeking to protect the shareholders or the intended shareholders, the contributories, we have insisted upon there being too much put into the prospectus.
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Are they in any way representative of the contributories of the school?
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I have satisfied myself, without being too harsh, that drink is one of the greatest contributories to any deterioration that happens to the citizens of any country.
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Color contrast: acontributorymechanism to color constancy.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In addition tocontributoryplans, there are money purchase plans and non-contributoryprofit sharing, stock bonus, and 403(b) plans.
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Technology is acontributoryfactor in tackling these problems.
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A non-contributoryprogram is needed to supplement the family system and keep these women out of poverty.
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Finally, this paper deals with women who are in or have husbands in thecontributorysocial security system.
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Highly fragmented and incomplete histories of contribution to social security risk leaving these workers with nocontributorypension rights.
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In the componential approach to modelling reading ability, a number ofcontributoryfactors have been empirically validated.
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Finally, in a single sentence, the lawyers mentioned the principle ofcontributorynegligence.
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Polygenic inheritance was probablycontributoryin most cases, but in others single gene effects seem likely.
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