English dictionary

ascription

/@/'skr/I/p/S//@/n/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

assigning some quality or character to a person or thing

noun.cognition

Examples
The ascription to me of honors I had not earned.

Synonyms attribution

Source: WordNet 3.0
assigning to a cause or source

noun.cognition

Source: WordNet 3.0
The act of ascribing, imputing, or affirming to belong; also, that which is ascribed.

noun

Source: webster1913