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ascription meaning and definition

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ASCRIPTION noun

Definition of ascription (noun)

  1. assigning some quality or character to a person or thing
    • "the attribution of language to birds"; "the ascription to me of honors I had not earned"
    • synonyms: attribution
  2. assigning to a cause or source
    • "the attribution of lighting to an expression of God's wrath"; "he questioned the attribution of the painting to Picasso"
    • synonyms: attribution
Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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