contribution

US /ˌkɑ:ntrɪˈbju:ʃn/

UK /ˌkɒntrɪˈbju:ʃn/

A2

noun

  • Something that you contribute or do to help produce or achieve something together with other people
  • Helping a cause by giving money, things, services
  • Article published in magazine or newspaper
  • Regular payments to the government for a pension
  • The act of giving or donating something, such as money, time, or effort, to a cause, organization, or project.
  • An article, story, or other work submitted for publication.
  • The part played by a person or thing in bringing about a result or helping something to advance.
  • Payments made towards social security or other government programs.
  • Something given or donated, such as money, resources, or assistance.