Contribution vs Reparation - What's the difference?
contribution | reparation |
Something given or offered that adds to a larger whole.
An amount of money given toward something.
The act of contributing.
(usually in plural) A payment of time, effort or money to undo past transgression(s).
* Dryden
The act of renewing, restoring, etc., or the state of being renewed or repaired.
As nouns the difference between contribution and reparation
is that contribution is something given or offered that adds to a larger whole while reparation is a payment of time, effort or money to undo past transgression(s).contribution
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Noun
(en noun)reparation
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(en noun)- I am sensible of the scandal I have given by my loose writings, and make what reparation I am able.
- the reparation of a bridge or of a highway