Contributor


[kuh n-trib-yuh-ter] /kənˈtrɪb yə tər/

noun
1.
a person who money, assistance, etc.
2.
a person who an article, story, etc., to a newspaper, magazine, or the like.
/kənˈtrɪbjʊtə/
noun
1.
a person who contributes, esp one who writes for a newspaper or one who makes a donation to a cause, etc
2.
something that is a factor in or is partly responsible for something: alcohol was a contributor to his death
n.

also contributer, mid-15c., from Anglo-French contributour, from Vulgar Latin *contributorem, agent noun from contribut-, stem of contribuere (see contribution). Related: Contributory (early 15c.).

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