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Contribution vs Noncontributory - What's the difference?

contribution | noncontributory |

As a noun contribution

is something given or offered that adds to a larger whole.

As an adjective noncontributory is

describing a pension plan in which the members do not provide their own direct contributions.

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.

    • noncontributory

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • describing a pension plan in which the members do not provide their own direct contributions