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important contribution

[ɪmˈpɔːrtənt kənˈtrɪbjuːʃən]
noun phrasefemininepl: important contributions / contribuições importantes
contribuição importante
1. a significant or valuable addition, gift, or effort that helps achieve a goal or advance a cause
Her research made an important contribution to the field of medicine.
Sua pesquisa fez uma contribuição importante para o campo da medicina.
2. a meaningful participation or involvement in a project, discussion, or collective effort
Each team member's important contribution was recognized at the end of the project.
A contribuição importante de cada membro da equipe foi reconhecida no final do projeto.
Synonyms
significant contributionvaluable contributionmeaningful contributionsubstantial contributionmajor contribution
Antonyms
insignificant contributionnegligible contributionminor contributionunimportant contribution

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
contribuição importante
standard usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
contribuição importante
common in academic and professional contexts
Rio de Janeiro
contribuição importante
widely used in formal and informal speech
Portugal
contribuição importante
standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

make an important contribution to
give an important contribution
recognize an important contribution
acknowledge an important contribution
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