contributive adj 1: 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" [syn: {conducive}, {contributing(a)}, {contributive}, {contributory}, {tributary}]
Contributive \Con*trib"u*tive\, a. Contributing, or tending to contribute. --Fuller. [1913 Webster]