noncontributory
Requiring no input
Noncontributory describes benefit plans, especially pensions and insurance, where the employer pays the full cost and employees contribute nothing: a noncontributory retirement plan.
The term also appears in medical and legal contexts to describe factors that don't contribute to a condition or outcome: The test results were noncontributory.
Extent of inclusion
- healthcareOrganized provision of treatment
- premiumAdded cost for better
- policyAdopted principle of action
- welfareComfort and prosperity
benefit · enrollment · dependent · subscriber · waived · exempt · sponsored · automatic
Leaving the workforce permanently
- superannuationRetirement savings scheme
- annuityPeriodic fixed payment
- vestingGaining full ownership
- schemeCalculated strategy, often secretive
fund · entitlement · old-age · provision · payable · unfunded · governmental · state-sponsored
Not taking part
- inactiveNot currently functioning
- nonparticipatingNot joining in
- silentProducing no sound
- idleWithout activity or purpose
disengaged · abstaining · observing · bystander · spectator · hands-off · nonactive · dormant
coverage
Extent of inclusion
- healthcareOrganized provision of treatment
- premiumAdded cost for better
- policyAdopted principle of action
welfare · benefit · enrollment · dependent · subscriber · waived · exempt · sponsored · automatic · eligibility
retirement
Leaving the workforce permanently
- superannuationRetirement savings scheme
- annuityPeriodic fixed payment
- vestingGaining full ownership
scheme · fund · entitlement · old-age · provision · payable · unfunded · governmental · state-sponsored · occupational
uninvolved
Not taking part
- inactiveNot currently functioning
- nonparticipatingNot joining in
- silentProducing no sound
idle · disengaged · abstaining · observing · bystander · spectator · hands-off · nonactive · dormant · detached
fault
Imperfection or blame
- liabilityLegal or financial obligation
- comparativeInvolving measured contrast
- apportionmentDivision into shares
damages · tort · causation · injury · plaintiff · defendant · pure · modified · recovery · breach
noncontributorycontributory
Helping cause something
self-funded · cost-sharing · co-pay · contributive · means-tested
noncontributorycontributory
Helping cause something
contributing · participatory · active · involved · engaged
contribute, contribution, contributor, contributing, contributed, contributory, contributes, contributors, contributive