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You can use this phrase to describe something that is connected to or contributes to a particular outcome. For example: The rise in temperatures was a major contributory factor in the decline of this species of fish.
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It was a big contributory factor to our success".
Poor weather conditions were cited as a contributory factor.
The environment is thought to be a contributory factor.
Wearing narrow, pointed shoes is a major contributory factor.
Was the way social services were run during the 1970s and 1980s somehow a contributory factor?
He thinks radiation was, at most, a contributory factor to his father's death.
QED, it's not rapists who think skimpy outfits are a contributory factor.
As I see it, Palestinian violence was a contributory factor, but not the main cause.
The worsening of the crisis in Russia was a major contributory factor in this development.
But a major contributory factor appears to be the NHS 111 helpline.
I'm not citing that as an excuse but it may have been a contributory factor.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
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