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tributary

/tˈɹɪbjəˌtɛɹi/ · 9 letters · 7 distinct letters

  1. noun

    a branch that flows into the main stream

  2. adjective

    (of a stream) flowing into a larger stream

  3. adjective

    paying tribute

    a tributary colony

  4. adjective

    tending to bring about; being partly responsible for

    working conditions are not conducive to productivity

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