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2024-01-08 11:23:00

As indicated by the Grammarthe verb contribute It is constructed with a sentence complement that expresses purpose preceded by a (or sometimes, for). Another element may also appear preceded by con which indicates what is contributed: They have contributed with their novels to eliminating several specific injustices.

He Panhispanic dictionary of doubts specifies that it is not appropriate to use the preposition con to introduce the purpose complement, as in “Contributes to the sustainability of the environment by reducing CO2 emissions”, where it should have been written “Contributes to the sustainability of the environment by reducing CO2 emissions”.