Often used when individuals give money to help fund something specific or achieve a goal. Each member put $20 towards the group gift.
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Shared Cost
Used when costs are divided among people, implying teamwork or collaboration. Roommates put money towards the monthly utility bills equally.
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Partial Contribution
Suggests that the contribution is part of a larger amount needed. She can't afford the full amount, but she's willing to put $500 towards the total cost.