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attribute

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Số nhiều: attributesQuá khứ: attributedPhân từ 2: attributedV-ing: attributing

As a noun, the word carries a clinical or descriptive tone, often used in technical, philosophical, or professional contexts to isolate a single trait for analysis. It suggests a permanent or defining characteristic rather than a fleeting mood or temporary state. As a verb, the word functions as a bridge of causality or origin. It creates a logical link between an effect and its source, often used in academic or investigative settings to establish a formal connection between a result and its perceived cause.

Countable when referring to a specific characteristic or trait of a person or object.

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Danh từ

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

"Her most striking attribute is her patience."

Ngoại động từ
[someone][something]

To regard something as being caused by someone or something

"The scientists attribute the warming to greenhouse gases."

Ngoại động từ
[something][someone]

To assign a work or remark to a particular person

"The poem is attributed to an unknown 14th-century monk."

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