English to English
adjective
- Paying tribute to another, either from compulsion, as an acknowledgment of submission, or to secure protection, or for the purpose of purchasing peace.
source: Webster 1913
noun
- a branch that flows into the main stream
source: WordNet 3.0
- A ruler or state that pays tribute, or a stated sum, to a conquering power, for the purpose of securing peace and protection, or as an acknowledgment of submission, or for the purchase of security.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- (of a stream) flowing into a larger stream
source: WordNet 3.0
- paying tribute
A tributary colony.
source: WordNet 3.0
- tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
Working conditions are not conducive to productivity.
The seaport was a contributing factor in the growth of the city.
A contributory factor.
source: WordNet 3.0
English to Tagalog
adj
- [tríbiuteri] Namumwisan; sakop; saklaw
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
