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Attributing

Verb / ʌˈtrɪbjʌtɪŋ / Another word for attributing — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The definition of 'attributing' is giving credit or recognition to something or someone for a particular action or achievement.

Synonyms & similar words

ascribe impute attribute assign crediting ascribing assigning imputing acknowledging recognizing acknowledging accrediting assigning allotting granting bestowing apportioning attributing giving conferring presenting allocating endowing

Example sentences

  1. He is attributing his success to luck.
  2. She is attributing her good grades to studying.
  3. I am attributing the delicious taste to the secret ingredient.
  4. They are attributing their team's victory to teamwork.
  5. The artist is attributing the inspiration for the painting to nature.

Quotes

  • Success is not the result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire and attribute the blame to your own actions. - Mark Twain
  • The only person you should try to be better than is the person you were yesterday. - Unknown
  • The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. - Nelson Mandela

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