contributed (to)

verb

Definition of contributed (to)next
past tense of contribute (to)
as in brought about

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for contributed (to)
  1. created
  2. generated
  3. brought
  4. induced
  5. produced
  6. invoked
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  • For each service ticket, there’s a range of data available, including when the ticket was created and resolved, where multi-hops occurred and where the service process stalled or ran into difficulties.
    Shoeb Javed, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Five Trail is the flagship whiskey brand under Coors Spirits, created as a blend of American whiskies.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of created
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  • Historically, State Street has generated single-digit earnings growth put is poised to generate stronger earnings growth over the next few years due to a massive share repurchase program and a tailwind from rising asset prices.
    GuruFocus, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Tom Hatten, the founder of Mountainside Fitness who is leading the campaign for the Back the Blue Act, said the measure would show first responders they are supported in Arizona at a time when policing across the nation has generated intense scrutiny.
    Stacey Barchenger, The Arizona Republic, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of generated
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  • As for texts, almost all messages sent between iPhones should be encrypted end-to-end by Apple’s iMessage system, and Google’s implementation of the RCS standard has brought end-to-end encryption to most Android-to-Android messaging.
    Rob Pegoraro, PCMAG, 16 Nov. 2024
  • County officials attributed increasing mosquito activity to warmer temperatures brought by climate change.
    Nollyanne Delacruz, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
Definition of brought
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  • As the pursuit of non-hallucinogenic psychedelics advances, the definition of a trip as something induced by a discrete set of substances is set to evolve alongside them.
    Shayla Love, The Atlantic, 20 Oct. 2024
  • Subsequently, shining visible light on the entire filter paper induced a photochemical ring-opening reaction, erasing the pattern created through the application of heat.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 18 Oct. 2024
Definition of induced
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  • Kevin Hench exec produced and co-wrote the pilot.
    Lynette Rice, Deadline, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Both the centerline propeller and thruster are electric and draw power from an efficient DC electrical grid supplied entirely by fuel cells directly running on methanol produced from renewable source.
    Bill Springer, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of produced
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  • Kennedy has also repeatedly invoked the Holocaust when describing vaccination policies, including in 2015 while promoting an anti-vaccine documentary.
    William Gavin, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024
  • Walz’s comments seem to be the first time either candidate has brought up trans issues in a public forum without being pushed to do so, two months into a campaign that has frequently invoked LGBTQ+ rights in general but provided few specifics on trans rights in particular.
    Samantha Riedel, Them, 18 Oct. 2024
Definition of invoked
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