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attribute

noun

ˈæt.rɪ.bjuːt

Meaning

A quality or feature regarded as a characteristic or inherent part of someone or something.

As a noun: a quality or characteristic of someone or something. As a verb: to regard something as being caused by someone or something.

An important attribute of wood is its flexibility.

Her kindness is her greatest attribute, and many attribute her success to hard work.

attribute to

feature, quality, trait, characteristic, credit

Entry 1

feature, quality

Entry 2

quality, feature, trait, characteristic, credit

flaw, fault, weakness, discredit

Entry 1

flaw, fault

Entry 2

fault, weakness, discredit

key attribute, positive attribute, attribute success to, attribute cause

financial gain, especially the difference between the amount earned and the amount spent

Positions within a group, especially in a hierarchy or organization.

a tactic of delaying legislative action by prolonged speech; to use such a tactic

a person who receives or entertains guests; to organize and provide for an event

a thin piece of cord or thread; to tie or fasten with a string

A list of items arranged in order, or to arrange data systematically for reference.