Meaning Of The Word Contributory

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Contributory? Find Contributory meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Contributory Meaning

Contributory Definition
Contributory Definition

What's The Definition Of Contributory?

contributory
A contributory factor of a problem or accident is one of the things which caused it to exist or happen.

contributory in American English
contributing, as to a common fund
adjective: pertaining to or of the nature of contribution; contributing
noun: a person or thing that contributes

contributory in British English
adjective: sharing in or being partly responsible (for the cause of something)
noun: a person or thing that contributes

contributory in Insurance
adjective: A contributory insurance or pension scheme is one in which the premiums are paid partly by the employer and partly by the employees who benefit from it.

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Projection TV ‐ a system made up of lenses, mirrors, and a cathode-ray…
  • Infusionism ‐ the doctrine that the preexisting human soul enters…
  • Storyteller ‐ a person who narrates stories; countable noun:…
  • Arse around ‐ If you say that someone is arsing around or arsing…
  • Perforce ‐ by or through necessity; necessarily; Perforce…
  • Absolute configuration ‐ noun: the spatial arrangement of atoms or groups…
  • Animal cracker ‐ a small cookie shaped like any of various animals…
  • Navar ‐ noun: a system of air navigation in which a ground…
  • The Beaver State ‐ a nickname for the state…
  • Dardanelles ‐ strait joining the Sea of Marmara and the Aegean…