contribute
verb (used with object)
to give (money, time, knowledge, assistance, etc.) to a common supply, fund, etc., as for charitable purposes.
will be contributing
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future progressiveof contribute.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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These will be contributing to Qualcomm sales next fiscal year.
From Barron's ● Jun. 28, 2026
At the same time, "we have the ammonia problem. And until we control that, that that will be contributing to the problem as well. So in a nutshell, that's the story."
From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2023
He says his mother will be contributing to the new scheme through the additional tax from her shares, but won't gain anything herself.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2021
“Ours will have news, sports, ‘Saturday Night Live,’ Jimmy Fallon, Seth Myers — the entire family will be contributing to the new service.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2019
So long as business does this, it will be contributing to continued prosperity, and it will have the help and encouragement of the Government.
From State of the Union Address by Harry S. Truman
