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Con·trib·u·tor
/kənˈtribyo͞odər/
noun
1.
a person or thing that contributes something:
"Hunt was the largest contributor of hymns to these collections"
▪
a person who writes articles for a magazine or newspaper:
"he became a regular contributor to the magazine"
Similar
writer
feature writer
columnist
correspondent
reporter
journalist
penman
critic
reviewer
freelancer
freelance
informal:
journo
pen-pusher
hack
hackette
scribbler
▪
a person who donates money to a cause:
"Australia is also a major contributor of development assistance to the region"
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donor
benefactor
benefactress
giver
subscriber
supporter
backer
subsidizer
patron
sponsor
philanthropist
informal:
angel
rare:
benefactrice
benefactrix
philanthrope
▪
a causal factor in the existence or occurrence of something:
"stress is a major contributor to most diseases"
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