ಅರ್ಥ : Tending to bring about. Being partly responsible for.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
Working conditions are not conducive to productivity.
The seaport was a contributing factor in the growth of the city.
A contributory factor.
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : contributing, contributive, contributory, tributary