1. Tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
   "a contributory factor"
   - conducive, contributing, contributive, tributary

See also: causative, contribute

• Steen
• steenbok
• steep
• steep-sided
• steepen
• steeper
• steepish
• steeple
• steeplechase
• steeplechaser
• steepled
• steeplejack
• steeply
• steepness
• steer
• steer roping
• steerable
• steerage
• steerageway
• steerer
• steering
• steering committee
• steering gear
• steering linkage
• steering mechanism