Ascription
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noun.
The act of ascribing.
noun.
A statement that ascribes.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
The act of ascribing, imputing, or affirming to belong, to be due, etc.
noun.
An expression ascribing; words in which one ascribes.
noun.
Also rarely
adscription.
noun.
A prayer at the end of a sermon, ascribing praise to God.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
The act of ascribing, imputing, or affirming to belong; also, that which is ascribed.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
the act of
ascribing
a
quality
or
characteristic
to someone or something
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun.
assigning some quality or character to a person or thing
noun.
assigning to a cause or source
Word Usage
"Much in that ascription is obviously maodish and oversimplified."
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