<p><strong>Adjective</strong></p><ul><li>pertaining to or of the nature of contribution; contributing.</li><li>furnishing something toward a result: a contributory factor.</li><li>subject to contribution or levy.</li></ul><p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>a person or thing that contributes.</li><li>plural: contributors.</li></ul><p><strong>End of Response</strong></p>