contributary

/ˌkɒnˌtrɪbjʊˈtɛri/ (KON-trih-byoo-TEER-ee)

Definitions

1. adjective

giving or contributing something, especially a portion or share

“The contributary funds from local businesses helped the charity meet its target.”

2. noun

a person who contributes to something, especially a portion or share

“The contributary to the charity’s success was the local community’s generous donations.”

Synonyms

  • contributing
  • contributory
  • donating

Antonyms

  • benefiting
  • non-contributory