attribution

attribution has 4 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 11.

Definitions

• n.. The act of attributing or ascribing, as a quality, character, or function, to a thing or person, an effect to a cause.
• n.. That which is ascribed or attributed.
• n.. 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"
• n.. 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"