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via contribution
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
The phrase "via contribution" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that something is being done through or by means of contributions, often in contexts related to finance, collaboration, or support. Example: "The project was funded via contribution from various stakeholders who believed in its potential."
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Alternative expressions(3)
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4 human-written examples
Anyone wishing to sustain his shade in that endeavor may do so via contribution to Ticonderoga Main Street Partnership, Inc., PO Box 379, Ticonderoga, NY 12883-0379.
News & Media
This sensitivity testing can be done via contribution to variance (CTV) analysis as previously done in LCA studies [30, 31].
To address the possibility that HFE mutations and TF gene polymorphism cause dysfunction of spermatogenesis and/or the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis via contribution to long-term iron overload in the testes and brain.
Science
However, the observation that a benign bone tumor expressed chemokine receptor mRNA at approximately the same level as malignant tumors suggests that chemokine biology may not be crucial for the transformation of the bone precursors, but may still play a role in tumor progression via contribution to neoangiogenesis as well as in the propagation or spreading of tumor cells.
Science
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Via its contribution to biogeochemical and nutrient cycling, the soil microbial community as a whole provides a critical service in maintaining soil productivity, sustainability and resilience to perturbations [43].
That the team here was able to dig itself out of a losing position via contributions from its supporting actors bodes especially well for the future.
News & Media
I am compensated via contributions for my time only.
News & Media
It was suggested that NVC is maintained during exercises via contributions by both the pressor response and vasodilatation, calculated from PCAv and MAP, in response to visual stimulation.
Many theme and add-on developers are hobbyists who appreciate the support of their fans via contributions.
Wiki
This argues against a direct (e.g., via calcium-permeable GluA2 lacking receptors) or indirect (via local depolarization) contribution of AMPA receptors to mSCTs.
Science
These results underscore that distant mutations can also play role in optimizing efficiency via their contribution to the reorganization energy.
Expert writing Tips
Best practice
When using "via contribution", ensure that the noun following "via" clearly defines the method or means through which something is achieved. This makes the sentence more precise and easier to understand.
Common error
Avoid using "via contribution" when a more specific term like "through donations" or "by sponsoring" would provide a clearer and more accurate description of the process. Ensure the term accurately reflects the nature of the contribution.
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "via contribution" functions as a prepositional phrase, modifying a verb or noun to indicate the means or method by which something is accomplished. Ludwig AI indicates that the phrase is correct and usable in written English.
Frequent in
Science
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News & Media
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Formal & Business
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Encyclopedias
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Ludwig's WRAP-UP
In summary, "via contribution" is a grammatically correct prepositional phrase used to indicate that something is achieved or facilitated through contributions. While relatively rare, Ludwig AI confirms it is usable and correct. The phrase is most frequently found in science, news and media, and formal business contexts, suggesting a formal to neutral register. Alternative phrases such as ""through contribution"" or ""by means of contribution"" can be used to convey a similar meaning. When using "via contribution", ensure it clearly defines the specific method by which something is achieved to enhance clarity.
More alternative expressions(6)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
through contribution
Replaces "via" with "through", emphasizing the means by which something is achieved.
by means of contribution
More formal and emphasizes the instrumentality of the contribution.
through donations
Specifically refers to monetary or material contributions.
by contributing
Highlights the act of contributing as the method.
utilizing contributions
Emphasizes the use of contributions as a resource.
leveraging contributions
Suggests strategically using contributions to maximize impact.
with the help of contributions
Highlights assistance from contributions.
facilitated by contributions
Indicates that contributions made the process easier.
achieved through contributions
Focuses on the outcome made possible by contributions.
supported by contributions
Emphasizes that contributions provide backing or resources.
FAQs
How can I use "via contribution" in a sentence?
You can use "via contribution" to indicate that something is achieved or facilitated through the act of contributing. For example, "The project was funded "through contribution" from various stakeholders."
What are some alternatives to using "via contribution"?
Alternatives include "through contribution", "by means of contribution", or simply "through donations" if referring to financial contributions.
Is "via contribution" formal or informal?
"Via contribution" is generally suitable for formal or neutral contexts. In very informal settings, simpler phrasing might be preferred.
What's the difference between "via contribution" and "through contribution"?
While similar, "via contribution" emphasizes the pathway or channel through which something is achieved, whereas ""through contribution"" focuses more on the means or instrument by which it's accomplished. The difference is subtle and often interchangeable.
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Usage summary
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Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Source & Trust
82%
Authority and reliability
4.1/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested