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English to English noun
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a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished |  | Example: self-confidence is not an endearing property
source: wordnet30
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an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity | | source: wordnet30
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That which is attributed; a quality which is considered as belonging to, or inherent in, a person or thing; an essential or necessary property or characteristic. | | source: webster1913 verb
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attribute or credit to | | Example: We attributed this quotation to Shakespeare
People impute great cleverness to cats
source: wordnet30
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decide as to where something belongs in a scheme | | Example: The biologist assigned the mushroom to the proper class
source: wordnet30
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To ascribe; to consider (something) as due or appropriate (to); to refer, as an effect to a cause; to impute; to assign; to consider as belonging (to). | | source: webster1913
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