contribution vs offering

contribution

noun
  • The act of contributing. 

  • An amount of money given toward something. 

  • Something given or offered that adds to a larger whole. 

  • The taking part, often with the idea that it has led to (scientific etc.) progress. 

offering

noun
  • The act by which something is offered. 

  • Something put forth, bid, proffered or tendered, such as for sale 

  • That which has been offered; a sacrifice. 

  • A contribution given at a religious service. 

  • An oblation or presentation made as a religious act. 

How often have the words contribution and offering occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )