meaning of contribution
1. The act of contributing.
2. That which is contributed; -- either the portion which an individual furnishes to the common stock, or the whole which is formed by the gifts of individuals.
3. An irregular and arbitrary imposition or tax leved on the people of a town or country.
4. Payment, by each of several jointly liable, of a share in a loss suffered or an amount paid by one of their number for the common benefit.
5. any one of a number of individual efforts in a common endeavor; "I am proud of my contribution to the teams success"; "they all did their share of the
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Related Words
contribution | contributional |
