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attribute vs reattribute

reattribute vs attribute

attribute is a noun but reattribute is not a noun.

attribute and reattribute both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
attribute Yes No Yes No
reattribute No No Yes No
As verbs, reattribute is a hyponym of attribute; that is, reattribute is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than attribute:
  • attribute: attribute or credit to
  • reattribute: attribute to another source
attribute (noun) reattribute (noun)
an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity
a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished
attribute (verb) reattribute (verb)
attribute or credit to attribute to another source
decide as to where something belongs in a scheme
Difference between attribute and reattribute

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