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Definition of Attribution
1. Noun. Assigning some quality or character to a person or thing. "The ascription to me of honors I had not earned"
Exact synonyms: Ascription
Generic synonyms: Categorisation, Categorization, Classification, Sorting
Specialized synonyms: Zoomorphism
Generic synonyms: Categorisation, Categorization, Classification, Sorting
Specialized synonyms: Zoomorphism
2. Noun. Assigning to a cause or source. "He questioned the attribution of the painting to Picasso"
Exact synonyms: Ascription
Generic synonyms: Categorisation, Categorization, Classification, Sorting
Specialized synonyms: Animatism, Imputation, Externalisation, Externalization
Attributes: Attributable, Unascribable, Unattributable
Derivative terms: Ascribe, Attribute
Generic synonyms: Categorisation, Categorization, Classification, Sorting
Specialized synonyms: Animatism, Imputation, Externalisation, Externalization
Attributes: Attributable, Unascribable, Unattributable
Derivative terms: Ascribe, Attribute
Definition of Attribution
1. n. The act of attributing or ascribing, as a quality, character, or function, to a thing or person, an effect to a cause.
Definition of Attribution
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