| slovo | definícia |
contribute
(encz) | contribute,přispět v: Pajosh |
contribute
(encz) | contribute,přispívat v: Zdeněk Brož |
Contribute
(gcide) | Contribute \Con*trib"ute\, v. i.
1. To give a part to a common stock; to lend assistance or
aid, or give something, to a common purpose; to have a
share in any act or effect.
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We are engaged in war; the secretary of state calls
upon the colonies to contribute. --Burke.
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2. To give or use one's power or influence for any object; to
assist.
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These men also contributed to obstruct the progress
of wisdom. --Goldsmith.
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Contribute
(gcide) | Contribute \Con*trib"ute\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Contributed; p.
pr. & vb. n. Contributing.] [L. contributus, p. p. of
contribuere to bring together, to add; con- + tribuere to
grant, impart. See Tribute.]
To give or grant i common with others; to give to a common
stock or for a common purpose; to furnish or suply in part;
to give (money or other aid) for a specified object; as, to
contribute food or fuel for the poor.
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England contributes much more than any other of the
allies. --Addison.
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contribute
(wn) | contribute
v 1: bestow a quality on; "Her presence lends a certain cachet
to the company"; "The music added a lot to the play"; "She
brings a special atmosphere to our meetings"; "This adds a
light note to the program" [syn: lend, impart,
bestow, contribute, add, bring]
2: contribute to some cause; "I gave at the office" [syn:
contribute, give, chip in, kick in]
3: be conducive to; "The use of computers in the classroom lead
to better writing" [syn: contribute, lead, conduce]
4: provide; "The city has to put up half the required amount"
[syn: put up, contribute] |
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contributed
(encz) | contributed,vložený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
contributes
(encz) | contributes,přispívá v: Zdeněk Brož |
recontribute
(encz) | recontribute,opětovně přispět Zdeněk Brož |
Contribute
(gcide) | Contribute \Con*trib"ute\, v. i.
1. To give a part to a common stock; to lend assistance or
aid, or give something, to a common purpose; to have a
share in any act or effect.
[1913 Webster]
We are engaged in war; the secretary of state calls
upon the colonies to contribute. --Burke.
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2. To give or use one's power or influence for any object; to
assist.
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These men also contributed to obstruct the progress
of wisdom. --Goldsmith.
[1913 Webster]Contribute \Con*trib"ute\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Contributed; p.
pr. & vb. n. Contributing.] [L. contributus, p. p. of
contribuere to bring together, to add; con- + tribuere to
grant, impart. See Tribute.]
To give or grant i common with others; to give to a common
stock or for a common purpose; to furnish or suply in part;
to give (money or other aid) for a specified object; as, to
contribute food or fuel for the poor.
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England contributes much more than any other of the
allies. --Addison.
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Contributed
(gcide) | Contribute \Con*trib"ute\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Contributed; p.
pr. & vb. n. Contributing.] [L. contributus, p. p. of
contribuere to bring together, to add; con- + tribuere to
grant, impart. See Tribute.]
To give or grant i common with others; to give to a common
stock or for a common purpose; to furnish or suply in part;
to give (money or other aid) for a specified object; as, to
contribute food or fuel for the poor.
[1913 Webster]
England contributes much more than any other of the
allies. --Addison.
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