Meaning of the word contributor in English

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contributor

US /kənˈtrɪb.jə.t̬ɚ/
UK /kənˈtrɪb.jə.t̬ɚ/
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Noun

1.

a person who contributes something, especially money, to a common fund or purpose

Example:
She is a regular contributor to the charity.
The company recognized its top contributors at the annual dinner.
2.

a person who writes articles for a newspaper, magazine, or website

Example:
She is a freelance contributor to several online publications.
The magazine features articles from various expert contributors.
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