Definitions for attribution

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attribution at·tri·bu·tion

Spelling: [a-truh-byoo-shuh n]

IPA: /ˌæ trəˈbyu ʃən/

Attribution is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 458 anagrams from letters in attribution (abiinortttu).

Definitions for attribution

noun

1. the act of attributing; ascription.
2. something ascribed; an attribute.
3. Numismatics. a classification for a coin, based on its distinguishing features, as date, design, or metal.
4. Archaic. authority or function assigned, as to a ruler, legislative assembly, delegate, or the like.

Origin of attribution

1425-75; late Middle English (Middle French) Latin attribūtiōn- (stem of attribūtiō assignment). See attribute, -ion

Examples for attribution

Privately and never for attribution, some even have floated the term "civil treason" to describe the level of opposition.

That precludes paying much mind to attribution or compensation.

Still worse is the attribution of such weakness to the gods; as when the goddesses say, 'Alas!

Other assertions in Pocket Facts lack any attribution, which avoids mangling sources.

This portion of the figure he enriches by the attribution of whiteness, or unity and radiance.

The Daily Beast has added the attribution and regrets the error.

Again, in every predication there is an attribution of singular or plural.

The discovery and attribution of these figures is the work of K. Sudhoff.

A Western diplomat, who would not speak for attribution, added to the praise.

It admits of but one attribution, and that embracing an identical proposition.