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- [a-truh-byoo-shuh n]
- /ˌæ trəˈbyu ʃən/
- /mɪsətrɪbjˈuːʃən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [a-truh-byoo-shuh n]
- /ˌæ trəˈbyu ʃən/
Definitions of misattribution word
- noun misattribution the act of attributing; ascription. 1
- noun misattribution something ascribed; an attribute. 1
- noun misattribution Numismatics. a classification for a coin, based on its distinguishing features, as date, design, or metal. 1
- noun misattribution Archaic. authority or function assigned, as to a ruler, legislative assembly, delegate, or the like. 1
- noun misattribution The act or process of misattributing. 1
- noun misattribution incorrect attribution 0
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Origin of misattribution
First appearance:
before 1425 One of the 25% oldest English words
1425-75; late Middle English (< Middle French) < Latin attribūtiōn- (stem of attribūtiō assignment). See attribute, -ion
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Parts of speech for Misattribution
noun
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determiner
exclamation
misattribution popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
misattribution usage trend in Literature
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noun misattribution
- attribution — the act of attributing; ascription.
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