contributory

contributory
con·tribu·tory
[kənˈtrɪbju:təri, AM -jətɔ:ri]
I. adj
1. (joint)
\contributory pension scheme [or AM plan] beitragspflichtige Rentenversorgung
the company offers a \contributory pension scheme die Firma bietet eine anteilige Zahlung der Rentenbeiträge
2. (causing)
\contributory causes mitverursachende Umstände
to be a \contributory cause of sth eine der Ursachen für etw akk sein
to be a \contributory factor ein Faktor unter vielen sein
to be a \contributory factor to sth ein Faktor sein, der bei etw dat eine Rolle spielt [o der zu etw dat beiträgt
II. n nachschusspflichtiger Aktionär/nachschusspflichtige Aktionärin
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[kən'trIbjUtərI]
adj
1)

it's certainly a contributory factor/cause —

to be a contributory cause of a disease — ein Faktor sein, der zu einer Krankheit beiträgt

to be contributory to sth — zu etw beitragen

2) pension scheme beitragspflichtig
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contributory [-tərı; -trı; US -ˌtəʊriː; -ˌtɔː-]
A adj
1. beitragend (to zu)
2. a) beitragspflichtig (Mitglieder)
b) vom Arbeitgeber und -nehmer zu gleichen Teilen getragen (Versicherung)
c) WIRTSCH Br nachschusspflichtig (Aktionäre)
3. mitwirkend, mitarbeitend (beide:
to an dat)
4. fig mitwirkend, fördernd:
contributory causes besonders JUR mitverursachende Umstände;
contributory negligence JUR mitwirkendes Verschulden, Mitverschulden n (seitens des Geschädigten)
5. HIST tributpflichtig
B s
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2. fördernder Umstand
3. Beitrags- oder (WIRTSCH Br) Nachschusspflichtige(r) m/f(m)
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adj.
beisteuernd adj.

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