contributive

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

CONTRIBUTIVE, adjective Tending to contribute; contributing; having the power or quality of giving a portion of aid or influence; lending aid to promote, in concurrence with others. This measure is contributive to the same end.
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