ASCRIBING
/əˈskɹaɪbɪŋ/
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Definition
/əˈskɹaɪbɪŋ/
verb
- To attribute a cause or characteristic to someone or something.“One may ascribe these problems to the federal government; however, at this stage it is unclear what caused them.”
- To attribute a book, painting or any work of art or literature to a writer or creator.“It is arguable as to whether we can truly ascribe this play to Shakespeare.”
- (with to) To believe in or agree with; subscribe.
Source: Wiktionary
