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[ kuhn-trib-yuh-ter ] / kənˈtrɪb yə tər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR contributor ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna person who contributes money, assistance, etc. a person who contributes an article, story, etc., to a newspaper, magazine, or the like. Origin of contributor1400–50; late Middle English contributour<Anglo-French. See contribute, -tor OTHER WORDS FROM contributorcon·trib·u·to·ri·al [kuhn-trib-yuh-tawr-ee-uhl, -tohr-], /kənˌtrɪb yəˈtɔr i əl, -ˈtoʊr-/, adjectivenon·con·trib·u·tor, nounWords nearby contributorcontre-partie, contretemps, contrib., contribute, contribution, contributor, contributory, contributory negligence, con trick, contrite, contrition Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for contributorThe omission of contributor information on future reports should not be assumed to be an oversight. Mystery Man Buys Kentucky for the GOP|Center for Public Integrity|October 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST Daily Beast contributor Dr. Kent Sepkowitz joined The Colbert Report last night to talk Ebola and whether we're all going to die. Dr. Kent Goes Toe-to-Toe With Colbert On Ebola|Kent Sepkowitz|October 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST A Fox News contributor went so far as to showcase the many brands of boot available to our troops. Dumpster Politicians, Jeter Tributes, and More Viral Videos|Jack Holmes|September 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST To date no conclusion can be made as to the contributor to the incident and it would be sub judice to say so. Who Gagged the Search for MH370?|Clive Irving|June 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Just last week Fox News contributor Dr. Ben Carson warned that Obama administration was “acting like the Gestapo.” The Right’s Dangerous Rhetoric: Obama as an ‘Enemy Combatant’|Dean Obeidallah|February 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST Your contributor has committed the unpardonable sin of hitting the nail on the head. Though without pretension as a man of letters, he became reputed as a contributor to some of the more respectable periodicals. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume III|Various Indeed, our most distinguished American writer was never a contributor to any other of our Monthlys than this. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, February 1844|Various They were doubly bent on securing him for a contributor to the Mouse-trap. The Long Vacation|Charlotte M. Yonge Say them, his contributor demanded, let me in on a man for whom you have arrayed yourself in all your glory. Anthony Trent, Master Criminal|Wyndham Martyn
British Dictionary definitions for contributor
nouna person who contributes, esp one who writes for a newspaper or one who makes a donation to a cause, etc something that is a factor in or is partly responsible for somethingalcohol was a contributor to his death Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to contributordonor, patron, giver, grantor |