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December 03, 2007

Contribution

a contribution (noun) -
a. helping to achieve something
b. giving money to help pay for something
c. a share, providing part of a whole

contribute (verb)
contributory (adjective)

make a contribution to
a significant contribution
really makes a significant contribution to
an important contribution
a big contribution

a major contribution
an ouotstanding contribution
a modest contribution
a useful contribution
a public service contribution
the value of their contribution
aware of a contribution

a generous contribution
contributions towards
a voluntary contribution
contribution to a project
certificate awarded for a contribution
a group contribution
certainly makes a valuable contribution to
first contribution to
the magnitude of her contribution to
make a contribution to the field
make a unique contribution
make a substantial contribution
make a contribution to research
make a contribution to the literature on
contribution to the debate on
contribution to the budget

contributions to charities
charitable contributions
political contributions
deduct contributions from taxes
annual contribution
contribution paid in cash




Example sentences:

* His manual made a contribution to factory safety.

* Thank you for your contribution.

* "The priests have made a great contribution to the national life of this young African country."

* The contribution of the assessment to a pupil's record of achievement will be asignificant.

* "The combined sales will result in a significant contribution to earnings and the proceeds will be used to repay debt thereby reducing gearing by approximately 14 per cent."

* Because of the long lead time it is not envisaged they will make a major contribution for about two years.

* The magnitude of her contribution to the project cannot be calculated.

* It was his first contribution to the project.

* The certificate was awarded for the group's contribution towards accident prevention by raising school children's awareness of safety.

* "The objective is also to leave the volunteer workers with an awareness not only of their importance, but of the value of the contribution they have made and how much they are appreciated."

* "Free and regulated newspaper advertising would also help to reduce the dependence of party politics on campaing contributions by powerful people and the press could take some satisfaction from their public service contribution to an informed democracy."

* It is the more routine work they do that really makes a significant contribution.

* The tax deduction card provides columns for the recording of the contributions to charities.

* "We take pride in our contribution to the liberation of Kuwait."

* "Nuclear power certainly makes a valuable contribution to the environment by curbing carbon dioxide emissions."

* Is he really aware that the government officials have made a major contribution to safety in this area?

* He has made a unique contribution to the field.

* The aim of this research project is to make a substantial contribution to the literature on the household sector in China

* The newspaper's contribution to the debate on smoking was made in the form of two major articles prior to No Smoking Day.

* A proposed cut in the annual US contribution to the UN will be voted on today.

* Most of their contribution was paid in cash.

* "It is already possible to identify the main characteristics of the School of Aphrodisias, its chronological framework and some aspects of its contribution to ancient sculpture.

* Charitable and political contributions can be deducted from taxes.

* "Hence the net contribution that a country makes to the EC budget is simply the difference between total financial contributions and total allocated expenditure."


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