Noun
- 1. attribution, ascription, classification, categorization, categorisation, sorting
- usage: 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"
- 2. attribution, ascription, classification, categorization, categorisation, sorting
- usage: 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"
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