attribute

1. v. t. To ascribe; to consider (something) as due or appropriate (to); to refer, as an effect to a cause; to impute; to assign; to consider as belonging (to). Source: opted

2. n. That which is attributed; a quality which is considered as belonging to, or inherent in, a person or thing; an essential or necessary property or characteristic. Source: opted

3. n. Reputation. Source: opted

4. n. A conventional symbol of office, character, or identity, added to any particular figure; as, a club is the attribute of Hercules. Source: opted

5. n. Quality, etc., denoted by an attributive; an attributive adjunct or adjective. Source: opted

6. n. a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished Source: wordnet

7. n. an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity Source: wordnet

8. v. attribute or credit to Source: wordnet

9. v. decide as to where something belongs in a scheme Source: wordnet

10. To ascribe; to consider (something) as due or appropriate (to);to refer, as an effect to a cause; to impute; to assign; to consideras belonging (to).We attribute nothing to God that hath any repugnancy or contradictionin it. Abp. Tillotson.The merit of service is seldom attributed to the true and exactperformer. Shak. Source: adambom

11. n:34/v:66 n. an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity Source: ecdict

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