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• n  assigning some quality or character to a person or thing
  the attribution of language to birds
• n  assigning to a cause or source
  the attribution of lighting to an expression of God's wrath
  he questioned the attribution of the painting to Picasso

• Biden's passionate and seemingly personal closing statement in a Democratic debate in Iowa in late August had been swiped without attribution and almost word for word from a .
• Would I need the attribution to Shakespeare?" Jacoby's offense is a little like that.
• The attribution of that picture to Michelangelo is too recent to be a settled matter.

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News & Articles

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• Press Releases: Senior State Department Officials Previewing the First Portion of the Secretary's Trip to Qatar, India ...
  Senior State Department Officials Previewing the First Portion of the Secretary's Trip to Qatar, India, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait from June 21-26, 2013 Special Briefing Office of the Spokesperson Via Teleconference Washington, DC June 20, 2013 MODERATOR: Hi, everyone. Thanks for joining us this afternoon. Just as a reminder, this call is on background for attribution to Senior State Department ...
  June 21, 2013 - U.S. Department of State
• Visual IQ’s Manu Mathew to Explore Power of Marketing Attribution at MediaPost Brand Marketers Summit
  NEEDHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Visual IQ’s Manu Mathew to Explore Power of Marketing Attribution at MediaPost Brand Marketers Summit
  June 20, 2013 - Business Wire
• Abakus Launches 'Game-Changing Attribution' Solution to Measure the True Marginal Value of Marketing Campaigns
  Abakus, a marketing attribution solution that applies economic game theory to measure the true marginal contribution of marketing campaigns, channels, partners and placements, was
  June 17, 2013 - Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance

Quotes

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• Nora Roberts in Forbes
  Given the side-by-side comparisons I've read, it seems clear Ms. Edwards copied considerable portions of previously published work and used them in her books without attribution to the original source,Roberts wrote in an e-mail to the AP....
• Costas Karamanlis in Times Online
  We will tolerate no leniency in the attribution of responsibility,Mr Karamanlis said after talks with the president. "Nobody has the right to use this tragic incident as an alibi for acts of raw violence. In these critical hours, the...
• Gordon Nixon in Toronto Star
  There will be finger-pointing for years as to the cause of and attribution of, blame for the current crisis - and believe me, there is plenty to go around,Nixon said.