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Explore Contributive through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like conducive or contributing. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Contributive in a sentence

Contributive meaning

Tending to contribute; making a contribution

Synonyms of Contributive

conducive contributing contributory tributary causative

Related words

Other words often associated with Contributive or its synonyms:

anorectic affluent abortifacient obligated inductive distributary actuating confluent motive secondary branch activating

Using Contributive

  • The main meaning on this page is: Tending to contribute; making a contribution
  • Useful related words include: conducive, contributing, contributory, tributary.
  • In the example corpus, contributive often appears in combinations such as: contributive happiness.

Context around Contributive

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

achievement 1× level 1×

Often after:

happiness 2×

Sentence patterns with Contributive

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

comparative achievement contributive happiness and 1× third level contributive happiness through 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

father spitzer shares 1× humans achieve the 1×

Common sentence endings:

faith in christ 1× of other people 1×

Words around Contributive

Just before it in the word index:

contributions 3.045 contribution 2.569 contributing 1.884 contributes 748 contributer 2 contributed 4.188

Just after it in the word index:

contributor 750 contributors 474 contributory 77 contrite 24 contrition 50 contrivance 22

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Contributive

  • In this selection, "contributive" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, achievement, level and happiness stand out and add context to how "contributive" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include comparative achievement contributive happiness and and third level contributive happiness through. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "contributive" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with contributive

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Humans achieve the third level, contributive happiness, through making a positive difference in the lives of other people. (18 words)

Father Spitzer shares that happiness can be broken down into four levels: “Immediate Gratification,” “Comparative Achievement,” “Contributive Happiness” and “Ultimate Good,” or faith in Christ. (25 words)

Longer example sentences

Father Spitzer shares that happiness can be broken down into four levels: “Immediate Gratification,” “Comparative Achievement,” “Contributive Happiness” and “Ultimate Good,” or faith in Christ. (25 words)

Humans achieve the third level, contributive happiness, through making a positive difference in the lives of other people. (18 words)

Example sentences (2)

Father Spitzer shares that happiness can be broken down into four levels: “Immediate Gratification,” “Comparative Achievement,” “Contributive Happiness” and “Ultimate Good,” or faith in Christ.

Humans achieve the third level, contributive happiness, through making a positive difference in the lives of other people.

Common combinations with contributive

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "contributive" in a sentence?
An example: "Father Spitzer shares that happiness can be broken down into four levels: “Immediate Gratification,” “Comparative Achievement,” “Contributive Happiness” and “Ultimate Good,” or faith in Christ." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "contributive" from authentic English texts.
What does "contributive" mean?
Contributive means: Tending to contribute; making a contribution
What are synonyms of "contributive"?
Common synonyms of "contributive" include: conducive, contributing, contributory, tributary, causative.
How many example sentences with "contributive" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "contributive", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.