Hypertext Webster Gateway: "attribution"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Attribution \At`tri*bu"tion\, n. [L. attributio: cf. F.
attribution.]
1. The act of attributing or ascribing, as a quality,
character, or function, to a thing or person, an effect to
a cause.
2. That which is ascribed or attributed.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
attribution
n : assigning to a cause or source [syn: {ascription}]
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