attribution — the action of regarding something as being caused by a person or thing
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the action of regarding something as being caused by a person or thing
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌætrɪˈbjuːʃən/
Korean meaning: 귀속, 원인을 돌리는 것, 속성 부여
Korean pronunciation: 애트리**뷰**션
Example Sentences
- The professor's success was due to hard work, not good luck - a classic case of internal attribution.
- My grandmother's attribution of every family problem to 'that cursed washing machine' was getting ridiculous.
- Wikipedia requires proper attribution for all images used in articles.
attribution
NOUN//ˌætrɪˈbjuːʃən//
the action of regarding something as being caused by a person or thing
The museum plaque gives proper attribution to the Renaissance master who painted it.
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🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'attribuere'에서 유래했으며, '~에게 할당하다, 부여하다'라는 뜻입니다. 중세 시대에는 주로 신에게 어떤 속성을 부여한다는 종교적 맥락에서 사용되었습니다.
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📝Examples
“The professor's success was due to hard work, not good luck - a classic case of internal attribution.”
“My grandmother's attribution of every family problem to 'that cursed washing machine' was getting ridiculous.”
“Wikipedia requires proper attribution for all images used in articles.”
“The student's attribution of his poor test score to 'cosmic interference' didn't convince the teacher.”
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