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Bounty vs Contribution - What's the difference?

bounty | contribution | Synonyms |

Bounty is a synonym of contribution.


As nouns the difference between bounty and contribution

is that bounty is generosity while contribution is something given or offered that adds to a larger whole.

bounty

English

Noun

(bounties)
  • generosity
  • something given liberally
  • A reward for some specific act, especially one given by a government or authority
  • (nautical) formerly, money paid to volunteers for serving in the British navy in time of war

    • Derived terms

    * bounty hunter

    contribution

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Something given or offered that adds to a larger whole.
  • An amount of money given toward something.
  • The act of contributing.