Attribution
WordNet

noun


(1)   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"
(2)   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"
WiktionaryText

Noun



  1. Gerund form of attribute; an explicit or formal acknowledgment of ownership or authorship.
 
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