contributor
/kənˈtrɪbjətə(r)/noun
उच्चारण कन्ट्रिब्यटर
योगदानकर्ता
Core word
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a person who gives money, goods to help somebody or something; a person who writes articles for a magazine or a book; something that helps to cause something
योगदानकर्ता
- a major contributor to pollution
- She is a regular contributor to a literary magazine.
- Meena is a regular contributor to the school magazine.
+ 2 more examples
- Vehicles are a major contributor to air pollution in the city.
- The largest contributor to the fund was a local businessman.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
contributor to sth
'To' links a contributor with the cause, fund, publication or problem.
'To' contributor को कारण, कोष, प्रकाशन या समस्या से जोड़ता है।
- She is a regular contributor to the school magazine.
- Smoking is a major contributor to lung disease.
major / chief / leading contributor
Gradable adjectives of size show how big the share is. It can describe either a cause or a person.
आकार बताने वाले adjectives योगदान के हिस्से को दिखाते हैं। यह कारण और व्यक्ति दोनों के लिए प्रयुक्त होता है।
- Agriculture is a major contributor to the state's income.
contributor of sth
Use 'of' for the thing given, such as articles or funds.
दी गई वस्तु, जैसे लेख या धन, के लिए 'of' आता है।
- He is the largest contributor of funds.
contributor vs donor
A contributor may give money, writing or ideas; a donor mostly gives money, blood or organs.
Contributor धन, लेखन या विचार दे सकता है; donor प्रायः धन, रक्त या अंग देता है।
- Blood donors saved the patient; the article's contributors thanked them.
contributor + noun
Contributor can be used as a modifier in compound labels such as contributor list or contributor guidelines, mostly in publishing.
प्रकाशन में contributor का प्रयोग contributor list या contributor guidelines जैसे संयुक्त शब्दों में भी होता है।
- Please read the contributor guidelines before sending your article.
+Collocations 4
adjective + contributor
majorregularleadinggenerousfrequent
- Rice is a leading contributor to the state's exports.
type + contributor
guestfreelancefinancialkeycampaign
- The newspaper thanked its freelance contributors.
contributor + to
to a magazineto the economyto climate changeto the fund
- Vehicles are a contributor to urban air pollution.
verb + contributor
thankinvitepaylistcredit
- The editor invited young contributors.
“More examples 6
- Radhika became a regular contributor to the college magazine.
राधिका कॉलेज पत्रिका की नियमित लेखिका बन गई।
- Coal is a major contributor to air pollution.
कोयला वायु प्रदूषण का एक प्रमुख कारण है।
- The list of contributors appears on the last page.
योगदानकर्ताओं की सूची अंतिम पृष्ठ पर छपी है।
- He was the biggest contributor to the temple fund.
वह मंदिर कोष में सबसे बड़ा योगदानकर्ता था।
- Services are now the largest contributor to India's GDP.
सेवा क्षेत्र अब भारत के GDP में सबसे बड़ा योगदानकर्ता है।
- The magazine pays its contributors at the end of every month.
पत्रिका अपने लेखकों को हर माह के अंत में भुगतान करती है।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ She is a contributor in the magazine.
✓ She is a contributor to the magazine.
Contributor takes 'to'.
'Contributor' के साथ 'to' आता है।
✗ He is one of the major contributor to the fund.
✓ He is one of the major contributors to the fund.
After 'one of the' use the plural noun.
'One of the' के बाद plural noun आता है।
§Grammar and usage
Usage: contributor to (a cause of: 'Vehicles are a major contributor to air pollution').
प्रयोग में contributor to (का कारण: 'Vehicles are a major contributor to air pollution')।