Noncontributory
(adjective)
Not making a contribution or not taking part in something.
Origin:
Derived from the prefix "non-" meaning "not" or "without" and "contributory" meaning making a contribution or taking part in something.
Examples:
- Noncontributory pension plan is a type of pension plan in which benefits are paid entirely from the employer's funds, with no employee contributions.
- The employee"s noncontributory attitude was a major cause of the project"s failure.
- Noncontributory insurance policies provide coverage without the need for employee contributions.
- His noncontributory behavior did not help to solve the problem.
- The company's noncontributory attitude to the community was not well received.