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attribute
Anoun
attribute
 an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity
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property, attribute, dimension
 a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished; "self-confidence is not an endearing property"
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Bverb
impute, ascribe, assign, attribute
 attribute or credit to; "We attributed this quotation to Shakespeare"; "People impute great cleverness to cats"
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assign, attribute
 decide as to where something belongs in a scheme; "The biologist assigned the mushroom to the proper class"
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