Ascription

ENZH

What Does Ascription Mean?

  • 归属
  • 归因
  • 指派

Ascription Pronunciation

/əˈskrɪpʃən/

Ascription Definition

noun

Definition

The action of regarding something as being caused by a person or thing.

In ZH

将某物视为由某人或某事引起的行为。

How to Use Ascription in a Sentence

  • The ascription of blame can often lead to misunderstandings.
  • His ascription of the idea to a famous author surprised everyone.
  • The ascription of certain traits to a culture can be controversial.
  • Ascription may influence how we perceive someone's qualifications.
  • In psychology, ascription plays a role in how we judge others.