verbResearch

attribute

to say that something is caused by or belongs to someone or something.

Example sentence

Scientists attribute the decline to warmer water.

Synonyms

  • credit
  • ascribe

Make it stick

Write one sentence of your own with attribute about your studies or work, and say it out loud. Use it again tomorrow in a practice answer. Words you use twice in 24 hours are far easier to recall on test day.

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