contributions

NOUN

gift, offering

Synonyms

STRONGEST

addition donation grant improvement increase input

STRONG

alms augmentation benefaction beneficence bestowal charity handout present subscription supplement write-off

WEAK

a hand do one's part gifting helping hand significant addition

Antonyms

STRONGEST

decrease loss subtraction

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I have heard representations from a number of businesses that are making meaningful contributions to their local economies but are unable to meet the current threshold.

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026

Lloyd’s contributions to Television — a proto-punk band with intricate hailstorms of guitar — helped make them one of the city’s most important if briefly tenured bands.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2026

They are mosaics, assembled from contributions by multiple archaic groups, each adapted to its own regional environment.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026

Those are scary numbers, but even a milder job shock would hit the people who make the lion’s share of retirement contributions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

Within twelve months its membership doubled and contributions to the organization skyrocketed.

From "The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights" by Russell Freedman

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