Contributory Synonyms

kən-trĭbyə-tôrē
Giving or able to give help or support
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. accessory
  2. ancillary
  3. assistant
  4. auxiliary
  5. collateral
  6. subsidiary
  7. supportive
  8. intestate
  9. testamentary
Tending to contribute to a result
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. conducive
  2. contributive
  3. contributing
  4. tributary

Words Related to Contributory

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. help
  2. participate
  3. contributary
  4. non-contributory

Contributory Sentence Examples

  • Of course there were other contributory causes.

  • This is not the case if the scheme is non contributory.

  • During 2003, CIS staff benefits included a contributory, defined benefit (' final salary ') pension scheme.

  • The reason for the stranding is not known but the topography of the bay and the large tidal range were probably contributory.

  • The main aim was therefore to produce the first account of the survival and subsequent development of hospital contributory schemes under the NHS.

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