English-Thai Dictionary

contributory

ADJ เกี่ยวกับ การ บริจาค  contributing kiao-kab-kan-bo-ri-jak

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CONTRIBUTORY

a.Contributing to the same stock or purpose; promoting the same end; bringing assistance to some joint design, or increase to some common stock.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CONTRIBUTORY

CONTRIBUTORY Con *trib "u *to *ry, a.

 

Defn: Contributing to the same stock or purpose; promoting the same end; bringing assistance to some joint design, or increase to some common stock; contributive. Milton. Bonfires of contributory wood. Chapman. Contributory negligence (Law ), negligence by an injured party, which combines with the negligence of the injurer in producing the injury, and which bars recovery when it is the proximate cause of the injury. Wharton.

 

CONTRIBUTORY

Con *trib "u *to *ry, n.; pl. Contributories (.

 

Defn: One who contributes, or is liable to be called upon to contribute, as toward the discharge of a common indebtedness. Abbott.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

contributory

con trib u to ry |kənˈtribyəˌtôrē kənˈtrɪbjəˌtɔri | ▶adjective 1 playing a part in bringing something about: smoking may be a contributory cause of lung cancer. 2 (of or relating to a pension or insurance plan ) operated by means of a fund into which people pay: contributory benefits. ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘contributing to a fund ’): from medieval Latin contributorius, from Latin contribut- ‘added ’ (see contribution ).

 

contributory negligence

con trib u to ry neg li gence ▶noun Law failure of an injured plaintiff to act prudently, considered to be a contributory factor in the injury suffered, and sometimes reducing the amount recovered from the defendant.

 

Oxford Dictionary

contributory

contributory |kənˈtrɪbjʊt (ə )ri | ▶adjective 1 playing a part in bringing something about: smoking may be a contributory cause of the disease. 2 (of a pension or insurance scheme ) operated by means of a fund into which people pay: contributory benefits. ▶noun ( pl. contributories ) Law, Brit. a person liable to give money towards the payment of a wound-up company's debts. ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘contributing to a fund ’): from medieval Latin contributorius, from Latin contribut- ‘added ’ (see contribution ).

 

contributory negligence

con |tribu |tory neg |li ¦gence ▶noun [ mass noun ] Law failure of an injured party to act prudently, considered to be a contributory factor in the injury which they have suffered.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

contributory

con trib u to ry /kəntrɪ́bjətɔ̀ːri |-t (ə )ri /形容詞 〖名詞 の前で 〗1 ｟かたく ｠(事故 問題などの )一因となる 〈要因など 〉.2 労使分担の, 拠出制の 〈年金 保険など 〉.