Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

contributories

Noun
/kənˈtrɪb.jʊ.tər.iz/
Definition
Persons or organizations that contribute something, usually in terms of money or resources, to a common cause or fund.
Examples
  • The contributories of the charity play a crucial role in its success.
  • As contributories, the volunteers helped raise funds for the local shelter.
  • All contributories are recognized in the annual report of the organization.
Meaning
Those who give or provide often in a collective effort to support a cause or achieve a result.
Synonyms
  • donors
  • supporters
  • contributors
  • investors
  • backers