Ascriptive

ENZH

What Does Ascriptive Mean?

  • 归属的
  • 附加的
  • 称谓的

Ascriptive Pronunciation

/əˈskrɪp.tɪv/

Ascriptive Definition

adjective

Definition

Relating to or based on ascription; assigned to a person or group based on characteristics or attributes rather than achieved by merit.

In ZH

与归属或基于归属有关的;基于特点或属性而分配给某人或某群体,而不是通过功绩获得的。

How to Use Ascriptive in a Sentence

  • His ascriptive identity was shaped by his family background.
  • Some roles in society are seen ascriptive rather than achieved.
  • Ascriptive traits can lead to stereotypes and prejudices.
  • In many cultures, ascriptive status is determined by birth.
  • The ascriptive elements of social identity can influence career opportunities.