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attributionnounThe act of attributing something.

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attributionnounThe act of attributing something.
ascriptiveascribing; relating to ascription
attrib.nounAbbreviation of attribution. [The act of attributing something.]
imputationnounThe act of imputing or charging; attribution; ascription.
assignationnounAn appointment for a meeting, generally of a romantic or sexual nature.
assignmentnounThe act of assigning; the allocation of a job or a set of tasks.
quotenounA statement attributed to a person; a quotation.
blamingverbThe act of accusing or assigning culpability to.
associationnoun(countable) The state of being associated; a connection to or an affiliation with something.
accreditionnoun(chiefly India) The giving of credentials.
appropriationnounAn act or instance of appropriating.
assumptionnounThe act of taking for granted, or supposing a thing without proof; a supposition; an unwarrantable claim.
apportionmentnoun(US) The distribution of members of the House of Representatives according to the population of the various states.
assignverb(transitive) To designate or set apart (something) for some purpose.
captioningnounThe act of assigning a caption.
creditingverbThe act of making a credit in accounting.
assoilmentnoun(archaic)Act of assoiling, or state of being assoiled; absolution; acquittal.
accusationnounThe act of accusing.
accreditationnoun(education) The granting of approval to an institution of higher learning by an official review board after the school has met certain requirements.
appellationnoun(formal or dated) A name or title by which someone is addressed or identified; a designation.

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