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attribution

The correct spelling is attribution.

How to pronounce attribution

noun

Say it like: Att-rib-ush-on

The correct spelling is attribution. The act of attributing something. For example: "The attribution of the quote is widely regarded as dubious."

Usage Examples

The attribution of the quote is widely regarded as dubious.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The act of attributing something.
  2. 2.An explicit or formal acknowledgment of ownership or authorship.
  3. 3.A legal doctrine by which liability is extended to a defendant who did not actually commit the tortious or criminal act.

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