Attribut — meaning in English
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English meaning
- attribute noun A quality or characteristic that belongs to a person or thing.
- epithet noun A word or phrase used to describe what a person or thing is like.
- modifier noun A person or thing that changes something.
- qualifier noun A person who earns the right to take part in something, especially the next round of a competition.
Senses
Attribut is used for these senses in English:
- attribute A characteristic or quality of a thing.
- attribute (grammar) A word that qualifies a noun.
- attribute (computing, object-oriented programming) An option or setting belonging to some object.
- epithet A term used to characterize a person or thing.
- modifier (grammar) A word, phrase, or clause that limits or qualifies the sense of another word or phrase. (It may be any of the following: an adjective phrase, an adverb phrase, a prepositional phrase, a noun phrase, or a subordinate clause.)
- qualifier (grammar) A word or phrase, such as an adjective or adverb, that describes or characterizes another word or phrase, such as a noun or verb; one that adds or subtracts attributes to another.
attribute — full definition
- noun A quality or characteristic that belongs to a person or thing.
- noun A property or setting associated with a data object, in computing.
- verb To say that something is caused by or belongs to a particular source.
epithet — full definition
- noun A word or phrase used to describe what a person or thing is like.
- noun A word added to a god's name to show which particular aspect or role is meant.
- noun A descriptive phrase used in place of someone's actual name or title.
- noun One of the set, repeated phrases in the Iliad and Odyssey that describe a person, group or thing.
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