attribuer — meaning in English
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English meaning
- appoint verb To choose someone officially for a job or role.
- ascribe verb To regard as arising from a specified cause or source.
- assign verb To give a specific task, role, or place to someone.
- attribute noun A quality or characteristic that belongs to a person or thing.
- grant verb To give someone permission, a right, or something they have asked for.
Senses
attribuer is used for these senses in English:
- ascribe (transitive) To attribute (a cause or characteristic) to someone or something.
- ascribe (transitive) To attribute (a book, painting, or any other work of art or literature) to a writer or creator.
- assign (transitive) To attribute or sort (something) into categories.
- attribute (transitive) To associate ownership or authorship of (something) to someone.
- grant (transitive) To agree with (someone) on (something); to accept (something) for the sake of argument; to admit to (someone) that (something) is true.
appoint — full definition
- verb To choose someone officially for a job or role.
- verb To set or fix a time or place for something, such as a meeting.
ascribe — full definition
- verb To regard as arising from a specified cause or source.
- verb To attribute (a book, painting, or any other work of art or literature) to a writer or creator.
- verb To believe in or agree with; to subscribe.