contribute

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/kənˈtrɪbjuːt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/kənˈtrɪbjut/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(kən trib′yo̅o̅t)

Inflections of 'contribute' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
contributes
v 3rd person singular
contributing
v pres p
contributed
v past
contributed
v past p

Collocations for "contribute"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "contribute" in context.

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contribute

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
v
  1. contribute to [a cause, a foundation, an institute]
  2. contribute your [expertise, ideas, creativity]
  3. contribute your time and money
  4. [could, should] contribute more (to)
  5. [could] do more to contribute
  6. have something to contribute
  7. feels she has nothing to contribute
  8. contribute to the wealth of the [country, nation]
  9. contribute to the greater good
'contribute' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
campaign - essential - factor - share - stingy

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