Contribution Definition & Meaning
contribution
- noun
- the part played by a person in bringing about a result; "I am proud of my contribution in advancing the project"; "they all did their share of the work"
- a voluntary gift (as of money or service or ideas) made to some worthwhile cause
- act of giving in common with others for a common purpose especially to a charity
- an amount of money contributed; "he expected his contribution to be repaid with interest"
- a writing for publication especially one of a collection of writings as an article or story
"Contribution" in song lyrics
See how contribution is used in real songs:
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"Cats is going nowhere with their weak contribution"
Dutchmassive f/ PackFM — Soul Searchin' -
"make my general contribution"
Eligh — The Mountain -
"Cause I know, the solution, is the contribution"
Kurtis Blow — If I Ruled the World
Words that rhyme with contribution
Usage tips for "contribution"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "contribution" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for contribution to find words that pair well.