transcription, транскрипция: [ əskraɪb ]
( ascribes, ascribing, ascribed)
1.
If you ascribe an event or condition to a particular cause, you say or consider that it was caused by that thing. ( FORMAL )
An autopsy eventually ascribed the baby’s death to sudden infant death syndrome.
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2.
If you ascribe a quality to someone, you consider that they possess it. ( FORMAL )
We do not ascribe a superior wisdom to government or the state.
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3.
If you ascribe something such as a quotation or a work of art to someone, you say that they said it or created it. ( FORMAL )
He mistakenly ascribes the expression ‘survival of the fittest’ to Charles Darwin.
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VERB : V n to n