American English pronunciation

How to pronounce attribution

IPA transcription: [,ætɹɪb'juʃən]

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Noun

  • assigning some quality or character to a person or thing

    “the attribution of language to birds”

    “the ascription to me of honors I had not earned”

  • assigning to a cause or source

    “the attribution of lighting to an expression of God's wrath”

    “he questioned the attribution of the painting to Picasso”

Usage examples

  • Later, the congregation was subject to several important changes regarding its attributions.
  • One the most open licence is "Creative Commons Attribution" License.
  • The attribution was left undecided.
  • The following papal coat of arms should be considered "traditional", lacking contemporary attribution.
  • The actor-observer asymmetry is a component of the ultimate attribution error.
  • In computer software licenses, attribution of credit is sometimes a condition of licensing.
  • He is known for his theories concerning the causal attribution.
  • Therefore, the experimental group provided more internal attributions towards the writer.
  • These swords are preserved artifacts, though their attribution to historical characters may be doubtful.
  • Attributional style may be domain-specific.