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   attribute

   verb

   • 1. regard something as being caused by: "he attributed the firm's success to the efforts of the managing director"
   • ▪ ascribe a work or remark to (a particular author, artist, or speaker): "the building was attributed to Inigo Jones"
   • ▪ regard a quality or feature as characteristic of or possessed by: "ancient peoples attributed magic properties to certain stones"

   noun

   • 1. a quality or feature regarded as a characteristic or inherent part of someone or something: "flexibility and mobility are the key attributes of Britain's army" Similar qualityfeaturecharacteristictraitelementaspectpropertyhallmarkmarkdistinctionsigntelltale signsure signidiosyncrasypeculiarityquirk
   • ▪ a material object recognized as symbolic of a person, especially a conventional object used in art to identify a saint or mythical figure: "it was not until the end of the fifteenth century that the sandglass was depicted as the attribute of Father Time" Similar symbolindicatormarksignhallmarktrademarkstatus symbol
   • 2. a piece of information which determines the properties of a field or tag in a database or a string of characters in a display.
   • 3. an attributive adjective or noun.
   • 4. a real property which a statistical analysis is attempting to describe.

   Word Origin late 15th century: the noun from Old French attribut; the verb from Latin attribut- ‘allotted’: both from the verb attribuere, from ad- ‘to’ + tribuere ‘assign’.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishATTRIBUTE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   ATTRIBUTE definition: 1. a quality or characteristic that someone or something has: 2. a quality or characteristic that…. Learn more.

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   • Attribute: Malay Translation

     ATTRIBUTE translate: dianggap, disebabkan. Learn more in the...

   • Attribute: Thai Translation

     ATTRIBUTE translate: ถือว่าเป็นของ, น่าจะมาจาก. Learn more...

   • Attribute in Russian

     ATTRIBUTE translate: отличительная черта . Learn more in the...

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     ATTRIBUTE translate: 特性；特质；属性. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Attribute in German

     ATTRIBUTE translate: zuschreiben, zurückführen (auf). Learn...

   • Attribute in Polish

     ATTRIBUTE translate: cecha, przypisywać, przypisywać. Learn...

   • Attribute in Spanish

     ATTRIBUTE translate: atributo, atribuir, atribuir, acusar....

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   Learn the noun and verb meanings of attribute, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Attribute can mean a quality, characteristic, or object associated with someone or something, or to explain, regard, or classify something.

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   An attribute is a quality or characteristic given to a person, group, or some other thing. Your best attribute might be your willingness to help others, like when you stopped traffic so the duck family could cross the street.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryATTRIBUTE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishattribute verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   attribute something to something to say or believe that something is the result of a particular thing. She attributes her success to hard work and a little luck. The power failure was attributed to the recent storms and high winds.

9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishATTRIBUTE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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