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contributions

NOUN

gift, offering

Synonyms

STRONGEST

addition donation grant improvement increase input

STRONG

alms augmentation benefaction beneficence bestowal charity handout present subscription supplement write-off

WEAK

a hand do one's part gifting helping hand significant addition

Antonyms

STRONGEST

decrease loss subtraction

Example Sentences

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NJ Transit has since reduced the train fare to $98, thanks to contributions from corporate sponsors.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

This has led to the England full-back amassing 15 goal contributions in all competitions this season so far.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Typical employee contribution rates to defined-contribution plans range from 5% to 6%, while employer contributions average less than 3%.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

That is far greater than recent freshwater contributions from Antarctic meltwater, and the gap continues to grow.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

That machine was developed without advice or assistance from Berkeley but with funding cadged from the Soviet regime very much by the Berkeley method: by stressing its potential contributions to medical research.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik