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contribute vs combine

combine vs contribute

contribute is not a noun while combine is a noun.

contribute and combine both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
contribute No No Yes No
combine Yes No Yes No
As verbs, combine is a hyponym of contribute; that is, combine is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than contribute:
  • contribute: contribute to some cause
  • combine: add together from different sources
contribute (noun) combine (noun)
harvester that heads and threshes and cleans grain while moving across the field
an occurrence that results in things being united
a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service
contribute (verb) combine (verb)
contribute to some cause mix together different elements
bestow a quality on put or add together
provide combine so as to form a whole; mix
be conducive to gather in a mass, sum, or whole
add together from different sources
join for a common purpose or in a common action
have or possess in combination
Difference between contribute and combine

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