ascription

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Noun

ascription (uncountable)

1. The act, or an instance, of ascribing a quality, characteristic, quotation, artistic work or other thing to someone or something.
2. (sociology) The stratification of people according to inborn characteristics (such as race or sex) outside of their control.

Translations

• French: attribution
• Portuguese: atribuição
• Russian: припи́сывание

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