Meaning Of The Word Attribute

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attribute
verb: If you attribute a particular quality or feature to someone or something, you think that they have got it.
verb: If you attribute something to an event or situation, you think that it was caused by that event or situation.

attribute in American English
to set down or think of as belonging to, produced by, resulting from, or originating in; assign or ascribe (to)
noun: something attributed as belonging to a person, thing, group, etc.; a quality, character, characteristic, or property
transitive verb: to regard as resulting from a specified cause; consider as caused by something indicated

attribute in British English
noun: a property, quality, or feature belonging to or representative of a person or thing
verb: to regard as belonging (to), produced (by), or resulting (from); ascribe (to)

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