ADV
- enormously, generously, greatly, handsomely, heavily, substantially
- His research has contributed enormously to our understanding of this disease. Many people contributed generously to the appeal
- equally
- a situation where husband and wife contribute equally to the family budget
- fully
- financially
VERB + CONTRIBUTE
- be asked to, be encouraged to
PREP
- to
- I would like to contribute to the church restoration fund
- towards
- The company contributed £50,000 towards training costs
PHRASES
- have little/a lot/much to contribute (to sth)
- He had very little to contribute to the conversation
ADV
- greatly, largely, significantly, substantially
- Parental involvement contributes significantly to children's learning
- effectively
- further
- actively, directly
- Unemployment contributes directly to homelessness
- indirectly
- undoubtedly
- unwittingly
PREP
- to
- Several factors might contribute to the development of the disease
ADV
- regularly
- a talented photographer who contributed regularly to 'The Face'
PREP
- to
- Students are encouraged to contribute articles to the university magazine