Definition of attribute (verb) - to ascribe to; to link to; to associate with; to relate to

Plural: Attributes

Example sentences with this word:

• I could only attribute my captors' sudden change of attitude to the fact that they were pleased to be getting rid of me.
• This is defined as a condition in which the responsibility for housework is felt as a feminine, and therefore a personal attribute, normally as a result of a childhood identification with the mother as role model.

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