Meaning & Definition of Attribution in English
English⟶
Attribution
/ætrɪbjuʃən/
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:
- attribution,
- ascription
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:
- attribution,
- ascription