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Meaning of contribution

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  contribution
      n 1: the part played by a person in bringing about a result; "I
           am proud of my contribution in advancing the project";
           "they all did their share of the work" [syn:
           {contribution}, {part}, {share}]
      2: a voluntary gift (as of money or service or ideas) made to
         some worthwhile cause [syn: {contribution}, {donation}]
      3: act of giving in common with others for a common purpose
         especially to a charity [syn: {contribution}, {donation}]
      4: an amount of money contributed; "he expected his contribution
         to be repaid with interest"
      5: a writing for publication especially one of a collection of
         writings as an article or story

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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