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attributed

/əˈtrɪbjʊtɪd/ verb · British & US
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What does attributed mean?

verb

Attributed is the past participle of attribute, meaning to give or assign a quality, property, or characteristic to something or someone. It can also mean to claim or credit something as one's own.

Example

"The artist's work was attributed to a local collective, but many believed it was actually created by a single individual."

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