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单词 contributor
释义

contributor

noun

con·​trib·​u·​tor kən-ˈtri-byə-tər How to pronounce contributor (audio)
-bə-,
-ˌbyü-
: someone or something that contributes something or that contributes to something
charitable contributors
… have suggested that the fee would hurt the agriculture industry, a sector they claim is the largest contributor to the state economy. Wenonah Hauter
… was illustrated by Oliver Munday, a frequent contributor to the Book Review … John Williams
These particles, which are known as black carbon and are the major component of soot, are the second most important contributor to global warming, behind only carbon dioxide, wrote the 31 authors of the study … Elisabeth Rosenthal

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Press coverage:Kentucky football needs Keidron Smith to be a contributor at corner — and a mentor Perhaps more concerning early was UK’s lack of significant pressure up front. Brett Dawson, The Courier-Journal, 4 Sep. 2022 The Deerfield native also has been a longtime contributor and part-time host on WSCR-AM 670 as well as a Bears and NFL insider for Shaw Local, among other duties. Chris Boghossian, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2022 The main contributor, a traffic accident during his first leave from Vietnam in February 1969. Mykal Mceldowney, The Indianapolis Star, 1 Sep. 2022 But the government has also said that coal - a leading contributor to global greenhouse gases - will remain the mainstay of national energy production in the near term. Christian Shepherd, Ian Livingston, Anchorage Daily News, 24 Aug. 2022 FedEx is facing pressure from investors to improve profit margins and make the Ground segment—a major revenue contributor—more efficient. Esther Fung, WSJ, 19 Aug. 2022 One heavyweight contributor, British author Neil Gaiman was at Comic-Con and scheduled to give a reading at the July 23 panel. San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Aug. 2022 Adding depth – or even a big-time contributor – may be just a simple conversation in the lunchroom away. al, 4 Aug. 2022 One encouraging byproduct of the past few years’ challenges has been a mindset shift from thinking of self-care as a luxury to an essential, positive contributor to our well-being. Jenn Flynn, Forbes, 4 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1531, in the meaning defined above

contributor

noun

as in benefactor

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • benefactor
  • donor
  • donator
  • giver
  • altruist
  • bestower
  • fairy godmother
  • patron
  • philanthropist
  • sugar daddy
  • benefactress
  • supporter
  • subscriber
  • helper
  • angel
  • patroness
  • protector
  • almoner
  • almsgiver
  • guardian angel
  • savior
  • Maecenas
  • saviour

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • beneficiary
  • recipient
  • donee
  • giftee
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