Meaning Of The Word Contributory

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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.

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