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CONTRIBUTORY

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Contributory.

Contributory - as an adjective satellite

Tending to bring about; being partly responsible for

Example: "Working conditions are not conducive to productivity"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
conducive17contributing17contributive19tributary14

Contributory - as an adjective

Of, pertaining to, or involving a contribution

Tending to contribute to a result

Example Sentences

"Her generosity was contributory to the success of the charity event."
"The scientist made a contributory discovery in the field of genetics."
"The team recognized his contributory efforts towards winning the championship."
"The government enacted several contributory policies to stimulate economic growth."
"The student's hard work was contributory to his excellent grades."
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Word Game Points

Is CONTRIBUTORY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, contributory is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CONTRIBUTORY has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.

Is CONTRIBUTORY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, contributory is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CONTRIBUTORY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

Is CONTRIBUTORY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, contributory is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CONTRIBUTORY has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.

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