contribute

contribute
[kən'trɪbjuːt] 1.
verbo transitivo
1) contribuire con, dare come contributo [sum] (to a); contribuire a [costs, expenses]
2) (to charity) donare, elargire (to a; towards per)
3) comm. econ.

to contribute Ј 5m — apportare (un capitale di) 5 milioni di sterline

4) (to project) contribuire con, portare [ideas, experience] (to a)
5) giorn. rad. scrivere [article] (to per)
2.
verbo intransitivo
1) (be a factor in)

to contribute to o towards — contribuire a, concorrere a [change, well-being]

2) (to community life, research) contribuire, partecipare (to a)
3)

to contribute to — versare la propria quota a, aderire a [pension fund, insurance scheme]

4) (to charity) fare donazioni (to a); (to campaign, orchestra) dare sovvenzioni (to a)
5) giorn. rad. collaborare (to a)
* * *
[kən'tribjut]
verb
1) (to give (money, help etc) along with others: Have you contributed (any money) to this charity?; I've been contributing (articles) to this paper for many years.) contribuire
2) ((with to) to help to cause to happen: His gambling contributed to his downfall.) contribuire a
•
- contributor
* * *
[kən'trɪbjuːt] 1.
verbo transitivo
1) contribuire con, dare come contributo [sum] (to a); contribuire a [costs, expenses]
2) (to charity) donare, elargire (to a; towards per)
3) comm. econ.

to contribute Ј 5m — apportare (un capitale di) 5 milioni di sterline

4) (to project) contribuire con, portare [ideas, experience] (to a)
5) giorn. rad. scrivere [article] (to per)
2.
verbo intransitivo
1) (be a factor in)

to contribute to o towards — contribuire a, concorrere a [change, well-being]

2) (to community life, research) contribuire, partecipare (to a)
3)

to contribute to — versare la propria quota a, aderire a [pension fund, insurance scheme]

4) (to charity) fare donazioni (to a); (to campaign, orchestra) dare sovvenzioni (to a)
5) giorn. rad. collaborare (to a)

English-Italian dictionary. 2013.

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Synonyms:
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