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Meaning of Contributor | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
kənˈtɹɪb.jə.tɚ

Definitions

  1. A benefactor; someone who donates to charity or some cause.
  2. A person who backs, supports or champions a cause, activity or institution.
  3. A person (or thing) instrumental in the creation or growth of something.
  4. A person who produces articles published in a newspaper, magazine, online publication, etc.

Equivalents

Examples

“I am a longstanding financial contributor to Amnesty International.”
“He was a regular contributor to Greenpeace protests.”
“The nation lost two major contributors to the cause of human rights in the murders of Mayor George Moscone and Supervisor Harvey Milk on Nov. 27.”
“Methane is a major contributor to global warming”
“William Safire has been a notable contributor to the op-ed pages of The New York Times for many years.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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