attribution
/ˌætrəˈbjuʃən/
noun
- The act of saying that someone or something is the source or cause of something.
- The attribution of the quote to the famous author was later proven false.
- Proper attribution is important when using someone else's work in a research paper.
- The team received attribution for their role in the project's success.
- A quality or feature that is considered to belong to someone or something.
- The painting's attribution to a Renaissance master increased its value.
- One common attribution of the breed is its loyalty to its owner.
- Her kindness is an attribution that everyone admires.
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