merely

"My sister was wholly dedicated to her school project; she spent all her free time working on it. "

"The reason for my late arrival was a flat tire. "

"It is entirely up to you where we go, as I’ll be happy with anywhere."

"The finish of the school year was a relief for all the students. "

"This flow chart represents the assignment of tasks in our committee."

"His third attempt to pass the entrance exam was a success."

"He is a student of life."

"the result of a course of action;  the result of a mathematical operation"

"The perfect tense, used to describe actions completed before another time, is a useful grammatical tool. "

"The broken pencil was nothing; I easily found a new one. "

"I tried to rollerblade, but I couldn’t."

"The school is located just outside the town, without the main shopping area. "