attributable
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5.4
- adjective
- /əˈtrɪb.jʊ.tə.bəl/
:
atribuible a
- The flaws are arguably attributable to climate change.
- attributable to differences
- attributable deaths
- costs attributable
I need to make it like attributable to someone, right?
- I need to make it like attributable to someone, right?
- And so Bloomberg and the airlines believe this is directly attributable to the COVID.
- So what is that attributable to?
- Tobacco consumption is a major attributable risk factor for deaths and dallies.
- So he tells us, every human action must be attributable.
- So the wealth by itself doesn't do anything, but it brings out the worst stuff in US attributable to us, by the way, not actually attributable to the wealth.
- If they don't base it on race so it's not physically attributable and you don't have pictures back then you don't have massive social communication.
- And if you're not, that's attributable to that you break up with Rick and you just hope that that was right.
Examples
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The survival advantage among high-income persons in San Francisco was probably attributable to earlier diagnosis.
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Much of the decline is directly attributable to reductions in woody yard trimmings.
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But the but the different outcomes were not directly attributable to the time travel.
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The lack of progress in the United States is likely attributable to several barriers.
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Over 70% of all product failures are directly attributable to just this sort of problem.
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On the other hand, how many deaths a year do you think are attributable to the conventional seasonal flu in the US?
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Age is an important predictor of the risk of death attributable to comorbid disease.
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For example, native population extinctions attributable to invasions are rare but of great concern to ecologists.
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The increase in lung cancer rates is mostly attributable to smoking habits.
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Many accidents on the highway are attributable to distracted driving.
Synonyms
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3.1
Happening because of something or someone
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1.0
Because of something
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6.9
Able to be caused by a person or thing
Able to be linked to a cause or origin
Antonyms
How Likely
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Attributable comes from a Latin root meaning 'to give to' and that same root is in words like contribute and tribute. So if something is attributable to a person or event, it can be 'given to' that cause or said to come from it.