contribute
gb/kəntɹˈɪbjut/ us/kəntɹˈɪbjut/
A2
ইংরেজি
~ 1600
অর্থসমূহ
০টি অর্থ
ক্রিয়া
A2
action
1
Give money or resources
To give money or things to help a person, group, or activity.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
to contribute [money/resources] to [something]
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners sometimes confuse 'contribute' with 'earn'; 'contribute' means to give, not to receive.
সমার্থক শব্দ
donate (Often used for giving to charity or non-profit causes; slightly more formal.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
withhold (Refusing to give resources that could be offered.)
কলোকেশন
contribute funds
|contribute money
|contribute resources
|contribute financially
বিষয়
charity
|business
|daily life
|finance
|core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
- Several companies contributed money to the relief effort.
- She contributed $50 to the local animal shelter.
- The community contributed food and blankets for the victims.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- I want to contribute money to the school.
- Many people contribute food to the poor.
- He will contribute $10 to the project.
ক্রিয়া
B1
action
2
Give ideas or effort
To help make something happen by giving ideas or working.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
to contribute [ideas/effort] to [something]
সাধারণ ভুল:
Some learners use 'contribute' only for money; it also applies to non-material input like ideas and effort.
সমার্থক শব্দ
participate (More general; may involve presence without active input, while 'contribute' implies adding something of value.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
detract (To take away from the value or success of something.)
কলোকেশন
contribute ideas
|contribute skills
|contribute knowledge
বিষয়
work
|teamwork
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
- Everyone in the meeting contributed useful suggestions.
- He contributed his time and expertise to the project.
- Students are encouraged to contribute to class discussions.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- I want to contribute ideas in the meeting.
- She contributes her time to the group.
- They contribute skills to the team.
ক্রিয়া
formal
B2
action
3
Help cause a result
To help make something happen, often together with other things.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
to contribute to [result/problem]
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners sometimes think 'contribute' here means 'donate'; in this sense it means 'help cause'.
সমার্থক শব্দ
lead to (More direct cause; 'contribute' implies partial responsibility among other factors.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
prevent (To stop something from happening instead of helping it happen.)
কলোকেশন
contribute to success
|contribute to growth
|contribute to failure
বিষয়
science
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
- Poor diet can contribute to heart disease.
- Her hard work contributed greatly to the team's victory.
- Several factors contributed to the company's collapse.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- Exercise can contribute to good health.
- Rain contributed to the delay.
- Lack of sleep contributes to tiredness.
ক্রিয়া
B2
action
4
Write for publication
To write something for a book, newspaper, or website.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
to contribute [article/story] to [publication]
সমার্থক শব্দ
submit (More general; may apply outside publications, while 'contribute' suggests ongoing involvement or voluntary input.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
retract (To withdraw previously submitted writing.)
কলোকেশন
contribute an article
|contribute a column
|contribute content
বিষয়
media
|arts
|communication
|arts_entertainment
উদাহরণ
- She regularly contributes articles to the local newspaper.
- Several experts contributed chapters to the book.
- He contributed a short story to the magazine.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- I will contribute an article to the school paper.
- She contributes stories to a website.
- He contributes poems to a magazine.
ব্যাকরণ
অভিধানিক রূপ
contribute
IPA
GB/kəntɹˈɪbjut/
US/kəntɹˈɪbjut/
শব্দাংশ ও জোর
con - trib - ute (৩টি শব্দাংশ)
Stress on 2nd syllable (trib)
শব্দরূপ
Verb
- Base: contribute
- 3rd Person Singular: contributes
- Present Participle: contributing
- Past: contributed
সম্পর্কিত শব্দ
Forms
contributes
verb
contributing
verb
contributed
verb
Core family
contribution
noun B1
contributor
noun B1
Related words
contributory
adjective
অভিব্যক্তি
contribute to society
1/kəntɹˈɪbjut tə səsˈaɪəti/
fixed phrase
Give for public good
To do things that help people and the community.
উদাহরণ
- Volunteering is one way to contribute to society.
- Doctors contribute to society by caring for the sick.
contribute towards
1/kəntɹˈɪbjut təwˈɔɹdz/
fixed phrase
Give part of total needed
To give money or help as part of what is needed for something.
উদাহরণ
- Each member contributed towards the cost of the trip.
- Her parents contributed towards her tuition fees.
make a contribution
1/mˈeɪk ə kˌɑntɹəbjˈuʃən/
fixed phrase
to give something helpful
To give money, time, work, or ideas to help something happen.
উদাহরণ
- She made a valuable contribution to the discussion.
- He made a valuable contribution to the team's success.
- You can make a contribution online through our website.
- We encourage everyone to make a contribution during the meeting.