CEFR B2

attribute

noun

Meaning

A quality or characteristic that someone or something possesses.

Examples

Patience is a valuable attribute for a teacher.
The unique attribute of this software is its user-friendly interface.

Synonyms: trait, quality, characteristic, feature, property

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attribute (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈætrɪbjuːt/

Definition

A quality or characteristic that someone or something possesses.

Examples

Patience is a valuable attribute for a teacher.
The unique attribute of this software is its user-friendly interface.
He displayed great courage as an attribute in his time of need.

How to Use attribute

attribute to (prepositional phrase): To consider something as being caused by, or belonging to, a particular person or thing. — "The company attributed its recent growth to effective marketing strategies."
attribute of (prepositional phrase): A quality or characteristic belonging to someone or something. — "Generosity is a noble attribute of a true leader."

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