Verb (used with object) : to contribute stories to a magazine. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used without object) : He contributes to many charities. ,He contributed to many magazines. From Dictionary.com.
Social security ( That is be bled dry by noncontributing citizens of other countries). From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference
It is one of several no-nos the proposed flier points out as "noncontributing elements" in the historic district. From Wordnik.com. [Las Vegas Sun Stories: All Sun Headlines] Reference
That steel-framed section was not significantly damaged by the fire, although it is the only section considered noncontributing to the Murphy-Blair Historic District. From Wordnik.com. [Ecology of Absence] Reference
Unlike other high school sports, where noncontributing players often lose interest because of a lack of playing time, the opportunity to contribute as a diver is attractive. From Wordnik.com. [Las Vegas Sun Stories: All Sun Headlines] Reference
If this is the way we're going to run things-capitalism, property rights ascendent, etc-then one of the prices for that is the fact that a certain percentage of the population at any given time will be noncontributing. From Wordnik.com. [Dangerous Intersection] Reference
3340 Liberty Ave. A building from the 1970s, deemed historically noncontributing to the site, was earlier approved for demolition. From Wordnik.com. [post-gazette.com - News] Reference
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