contributor

noun
UK: /kənˈtrɪb.jə.tər/
US: /kənˈtrɪb.jə.t̬ɚ/

  1. A person who gives something, especially money or time, to help a cause or organization.

    1. He is a generous contributor to our charity.
    2. As a major contributor, she was invited to the annual gala to thank her.

  2. A person who writes articles or other content for a publication or website.

    1. She is a regular contributor to the magazine.
    2. He worked as a freelance contributor for several online news platforms.

  3. A person or thing that helps to cause something to happen.

    1. Stress is a major contributor to illness.
    2. Poor diet and lack of exercise are significant contributors to heart disease.

Synonyms

supporter author giver factor writer element donor

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "contributor" in English means: A person who gives something, especially money or time, to help a cause or organization., A person who writes articles or other content for a publication or website., A person or thing that helps to cause something to happen..

The phonetic transcription of "contributor" is /kənˈtrɪb.jə.tər/ in British English and /kənˈtrɪb.jə.t̬ɚ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "contributor": supporter, author, giver, factor, writer, element, donor.

Example usage of "contributor": "He is a generous contributor to our charity.". More examples on the page.