The phrase "mere contribution" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
"Mere contribution" refers to a small or insignificant act or input towards a larger effort or result. Example: "His mere contribution to the project was overlooked, but it was actually crucial to its success."
It is true that individual men could not reach an intellective knowledge of anything without the material intellect; but it is also true that the material intellect on its own, or with the mere contribution of the active intellect, would not be capable of elaborating any form of knowledge.
Therefore, further investigations will be necessary to fully delineate the role of LFA-1 and its ligands ICAM-1 and ICAM-2 beyond their mere contribution to T cell trafficking across the BBB.
After all, he has what some describe as a politically partisan United States attorney trying to tether him to a mere $40,000 contribution made to a Democratic fund-raiser.
These little grotesques, Sisco, a Colette salesman, explained, are part of another trend -- one that takes an artist's merest aesthetic contribution and extends it until it encompasses "music, graffiti, toys, hype, fetishes or whatever you want".
Asworn statement by Houston superlawyer Joseph Jamail suggests that there might have been more than mere campaign contributions behind the selection process.
Tim Brooks, the managing director of GNM, has to get by on an increase from £256,000 to £330,000 with a mere £80,000 pension contribution.
Mr. Perry, who said during the debate that he should have worked with the Texas Legislature, not issued an executive fiat, dismissed any suggestion that he could be bought for a mere $5,000 contribution (records show he actually received $30,000 from Merck).
We are deeply concerned that our government's assistance to North Korea in 2003 has fallen to a mere 10percentt of its contribution in 2000.
Not that the $250 campaign contribution was mere pocket change, mind you.
What if we showed girls what was possible if we collaborated instead of competed, and if we encouraged contribution over mere consumption?
She won the primary with about $40,000 in campaign contributions, a mere fraction of the $1.3 million Mr. Forbes had.
