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NONCONTRIBUTORY

(adj.)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Noncontributory.

Noncontributory - as an adjective

Describing a pension plan in which the members do not provide their own direct contributions (that is, the employer makes all monetary contributions; the employees make no monetary contributions, whereas their service toward the company's ability to operate is their indirect contribution, for which the pension is remuneration).

Not being a contributing factor (to a decision, analysis, or situation), such as not contributing to a medical diagnosis.

Example: "Although medical history is always relevant to diagnosis, it is sometimes noncontributory, shedding no light on possible causes of symptoms."

Example Sentences

"Her comments were noncontributory to the discussion."
"The study concluded that the variable was noncontributory to the overall results."
"The noncontributory factors were eliminated from the analysis."
"His noncontributory behavior reflected his lack of interest in the project."
"The noncontributory clause was removed from the contract."
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Word Game Points

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

NONCONTRIBUTORY has a SCRABBLE points total of 22.

Is NONCONTRIBUTORY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, noncontributory is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
NONCONTRIBUTORY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 27.

Is NONCONTRIBUTORY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, noncontributory is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
NONCONTRIBUTORY has a WORDFEUD points total of 25.

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