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attribuire — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • 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.

Senses

attribuire is used for these senses in English:

  • 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.
  • assign (transitive, legal) To transfer (property, a legal right, etc.) from one person to another.
  • attribute (transitive) To associate ownership or authorship of (something) to someone.
  • chalk up to (transitive, idiomatic) To attribute or account for something; to ascribe.

ascribe — full definition

  1. verb To regard as arising from a specified cause or source.
  2. verb To attribute (a book, painting, or any other work of art or literature) to a writer or creator.
  3. verb To believe in or agree with; to subscribe.

assign — full definition

  1. verb To give a specific task, role, or place to someone.
  2. verb To transfer property, a right, or a value to someone or something else.

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