contributing factors (B2)
noun phrase
Pronunciation: kənˈtrɪbjuːtɪŋ ˈfæktərz
Definition
Elements or circumstances that play a part in causing or bringing about a result or situation.
Examples
Stress and lack of exercise were identified as key contributing factors to his health problems.
The report listed several contributing factors to the company's financial difficulties.
How to Use contributing factors
- contributing factors to (prepositional phrase)
- Elements that play a part in causing or bringing about a specific situation or outcome. — "Lack of sleep is a significant contributing factor to poor concentration."
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