Definition of attribute

Definitions

Noun

a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished; "self-confidence is not an endearing property"

Noun

an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity

Verb

attribute or credit to; "We attributed this quotation to Shakespeare"; "People impute great cleverness to cats"

Verb

decide as to where something belongs in a scheme; "The biologist assigned the mushroom to the proper class"

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ascribe assign dimension impute property

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abstract entity abstraction concept conception construct evaluate judge pass judgment

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accredit anthropomorphise anthropomorphize ballast blame carnalize character characteristic charge cheer cheerfulness classify common denominator credit depth eidos ethos externalise externalize feature feature of speech form heritage human nature impute infinite inheritance interiorise interiorize internalise internalize lineament personality personate personify project property quality reattribute relegate sensualize shape space state sunniness sunshine thing time trait uncheerfulness

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