Utilize vs Contribute - What's the difference?
utilize | contribute |
To give something, that is or becomes part of a larger whole.
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As verbs the difference between utilize and contribute
is that utilize is an alternative spelling of lang=en while contribute is to give something, that is or becomes part of a larger whole.utilize
English
Alternative forms
* utilise (non-Oxford British spelling)Verb
(utiliz)Usage notes
* See usage notes at utilise .Derived terms
* utilization * utilizable * utilizercontribute
English
Verb
(contribut)Katie L. Burke
In the News, volume=101, issue=3, page=193, magazine=(American Scientist) , passage=Bats host many high-profile viruses that can infect humans, including severe acute respiratory syndrome and Ebola. A recent study explored the ecological variables that may contribute to bats’ propensity to harbor such zoonotic diseases by comparing them with another order of common reservoir hosts: rodents.}}