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attribution

Noun

∙ The act of attributing something.
∙ An explicit or formal acknowledgment of ownership or authorship.

BABYLON ENGLISH
attribution n.
reference; quality, trait

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
attribution
attribution
\at`tri*bu"tion\ (&?;), n. [l. attributio: cf. f. attribution.]
1. the act of attributing or ascribing, as a quality, character, or function, to a thing or person, an effect to a cause.
2. that which is ascribed or attributed.

WORDNET 2.0
attribution
Noun
1. 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"
(synonym) ascription
(hypernym) classification, categorization, categorisation, sorting
(hyponym) zoomorphism
2. 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"
(synonym) ascription
(hypernym) classification, categorization, categorisation, sorting
(hyponym) animatism
(attribute) attributable
(derivation) assign, attribute

ENGLISH WIKIPEDIA - THE FREE ENCYCLOPEDIA
Attribution
Attribution may refer to:
Attribution (copyright), concept in copyright law requiring an author to be creditedAttribution (marketing), concept in marketing of assigning a value to a marketing activity based on desired outcomeAttribution (psychology), concept in psychology whereby people attribute traits and causes to things they observePerformance attribution, technique in quantitative finance for explaining the active performance of a portfolioThe attribution of information to its Source (journalism)
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WIKTIONARY - Yabla

attribution

Noun

∙ The act of attributing something.
∙ An explicit or formal acknowledgment of ownership or authorship.

BABYLON ENGLISH
attribution n.
reference; quality, trait

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
attribution
attribution
\at`tri*bu"tion\ (&?;), n. [l. attributio: cf. f. attribution.]
1. the act of attributing or ascribing, as a quality, character, or function, to a thing or person, an effect to a cause.
2. that which is ascribed or attributed.

WORDNET 2.0
attribution
Noun
1. 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"
(synonym) ascription
(hypernym) classification, categorization, categorisation, sorting
(hyponym) zoomorphism
2. 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"
(synonym) ascription
(hypernym) classification, categorization, categorisation, sorting
(hyponym) animatism
(attribute) attributable
(derivation) assign, attribute

ENGLISH WIKIPEDIA - THE FREE ENCYCLOPEDIA
Attribution
Attribution may refer to:
Attribution (copyright), concept in copyright law requiring an author to be creditedAttribution (marketing), concept in marketing of assigning a value to a marketing activity based on desired outcomeAttribution (psychology), concept in psychology whereby people attribute traits and causes to things they observePerformance attribution, technique in quantitative finance for explaining the active performance of a portfolioThe attribution of information to its Source (journalism)
See more at Wikipedia.org...

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