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The act of attributing or ascribing, as a quality, character, or function, to a thing or person, an effect to a cause.

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  1. n. The act of attributing or ascribing, as a quality, character, or function, to a thing or person, an effect to a cause.
  2. n. That which is ascribed or attributed.
  3. n. assigning some quality or character to a person or thing
  4. n. assigning to a cause or source
  5. 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.
  6. n:100 n. assigning some quality or character to a person or thing n. assigning to a cause or source