contributing

/kənˈtrɪbjuːtɪŋ/
adjective
  1. Playing a part in causing something; being one of the factors that lead to a result.
    • Her positive attitude was a contributing reason for the team's success.
    • Stress is a contributing factor in many health problems.
    • The report identified several contributing causes of the accident.
  2. Regularly writing or producing work for a publication, website, or organization.
    • The website has dozens of contributing writers from around the world.
    • She is a contributing editor for a fashion magazine.
    • He works as a contributing photographer for a news agency.
Antonyms
verb
  1. Present participle of contribute: giving something or being a cause.
    • Poor diet is contributing to his health issues.
    • She is contributing articles to the school newspaper.
    • They are contributing money to the building fund.
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