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attributing

UK

/əˈtrɪb.juː.tɪŋ/

US

/əˈtrɪb.juː.tɪŋ/

attributinggerund / present participle

UK

/əˈtrɪbjʊtɪŋ/

US

/əˈtrɪbjutɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe acts or statements that assign causes or qualities.

Definitions

Assigning or ascribing something to a particular cause, source, or person.

Her attributing remarks lacked supporting evidence.

Synonyms

attributingnoun

Translations

приписывание

The attributing of the quote to the wrong author caused confusion.

Приписывание цитаты неправильному автору вызвало путаницу.

Definitions

The act of regarding something as being caused by a particular source or reason.

The attributing of the success to the team's hard work was well-deserved.

Synonyms

attributeverb

attributing

Gerund

attributed

Past Simple

attributed

Past Participle

attributing

Gerund

UK

/əˈtrɪbjuːt/

US

/əˈtrɪbjuːt/

(homograph)

Translations

приписывать

They attribute their success to hard work and dedication.

Они приписывают свой успех упорному труду и преданности делу.

Additional translations

атрибутироватьспец.; в искусствоведении и текстологии

Definitions

To regard something as being caused by someone or something.

She attributes her success to hard work and determination.

To ascribe a work or remark to a particular author, artist, or speaker.

The painting was attributed to a famous artist from the Renaissance period.

Synonyms

Antonyms

attributenoun

Definitions

A quality or feature regarded as a characteristic or inherent part of someone or something.

Patience is an important attribute for a teacher.

A piece of information that determines the properties of a field or tag in a database or a string of characters in a computer program.

The database administrator added a new attribute to the customer records to store their email addresses.

In art or iconography, a symbolic object or emblem associated with and helping to identify a figure such as a saint or deity.

The thunderbolt is an attribute of Zeus in classical art.

attributeadjective

Definitions

Designating or relating to an attribute; placed before another noun to indicate that the modified noun is itself an attribute, especially in computing.

Enter the attribute name in the first column.