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Definitions of 'Attribute' Wordnet 

1. (noun) property, attribute, dimension
a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished
"self-confidence is not an endearing property"

2. (verb) attribute
an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity

3. (verb) impute, ascribe, assign, attribute
attribute or credit to
"We attributed this quotation to Shakespeare"; "People impute great cleverness to cats"

4. (verb) assign, attribute
decide as to where something belongs in a scheme
"The biologist assigned the mushroom to the proper class"


Definitions of 'Attribute' Webster 1913 Dictionary 

1. (noun) Attribute
that which is attributed; a quality which is considered as belonging to, or inherent in, a person or thing; an essential or necessary property or characteristic

2. (noun) Attribute
reputation

3. (noun) Attribute
a conventional symbol of office, character, or identity, added to any particular figure; as, a club is the attribute of Hercules

4. (noun) Attribute
quality, etc., denoted by an attributive; an attributive adjunct or adjective

5. (verb) Attribute
to ascribe; to consider (something) as due or appropriate (to); to refer, as an effect to a cause; to impute; to assign; to consider as belonging (to)


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