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attributes

Pronunciation: [ˈætrɪˌbjuːts]

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Learn how to use attributes in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “similarity”

(noun) attributes are qualities or features that describe someone or something. They help us understand what makes a person or thing special or different.

Example

Her main attributes are kindness and intelligence, which make her a great friend.

Example

He showed no positive attributes during the game; he didn’t help anyone at all.

Example

What attributes do you think are most important in a leader?

Context: “relationship”

(verb) to attribute something means to say that it is caused by or comes from someone or something. It's like giving credit where it's due.

Example

The teacher attributed her students' success to their hard work and dedication.

Example

No one could attribute his unusual behavior to stress; it was something else entirely.

Example

Can you attribute the increase in sales to the new advertising campaign?

How to pronounce attributes

Pronunciation: [ˈætrɪˌbjuːts]

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