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attribute
noun(at-tri-bute)
a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something
attribute
noun(at-tri-bute)
an object closely associated with or belonging to a specific person, thing, or office; especially : such an object used for identification in painting or sculpture
attribute
noun(at-tri-bute)
a word ascribing a quality; especially : adjective
attribute
verb(at-tri-bute)
to explain (something) by indicating a cause
attribute
verb(at-tri-bute)
to regard as a characteristic of a person or thing
attribute
verb(at-tri-bute)
to reckon as made or originated in an indicated fashion
attribute
idiom(at-tri-bute)
to say that (something) is because of (someone or something)
attribute
idiom(at-tri-bute)
to think of (something) as being a quality of (someone or something)
attribute
idiom(at-tri-bute)
to think of (something) as being made or created by (someone)

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