Ascribable

  • 101imputable — adj 1. attributable, ascribable, accred itable, creditable, referable, assignable; owing to, due to; associable, connectable. 2. accusable, chargeable, challengeable, allegeable, assertable, citable; implicatory, implicative, criminative,… …

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  • 102owing — adj 1. due, unpaid, in arrears, owed; payable, immediately payable, mature, outstanding, receivable. 2. owing to due to, because of, thanks to; attributable to, assignable to, ascribable to, imputable to, chargeable to, accountable to; derivable… …

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  • 103due to — cvb idi a) attributable to; ascribable to b) because of; owing to: absence from school due to illness[/ex] …

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  • 104ascribe — /əˈskraɪb / (say uh skruyb) verb (t) (ascribed, ascribing) 1. to attribute, impute, or refer to (a cause or source); assign to: the alphabet is usually ascribed to the Phoenicians. 2. to consider or allege to belong to. {Latin ascrībere add to a… …

  • 105unfathered — /ʌnˈfaðəd/ (say un fahdhuhd) adjective 1. of unknown paternity; bastard. 2. having no father; deprived of a father; fatherless. 3. not ascribable to a particular author or responsible person; unauthenticated …

  • 106-able — able, ible 1. general. These two suffixes are derived from Latin endings abilis and ibilis, either directly or through Old French. Of the two, able is an active suffix that can be freely added to the stems of transitive verbs, whereas the set of… …

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  • 107-ible — able, ible 1. general. These two suffixes are derived from Latin endings abilis and ibilis, either directly or through Old French. Of the two, able is an active suffix that can be freely added to the stems of transitive verbs, whereas the set of… …

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  • 108ascribe — ► VERB (ascribe to) 1) attribute (a particular cause, person, or period) to. 2) regard (a quality) as belonging to. DERIVATIVES ascribable adjective ascription noun. ORIGIN Latin ascribere, from scribere write …

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  • 109ascription — ascribe ► VERB (ascribe to) 1) attribute (a particular cause, person, or period) to. 2) regard (a quality) as belonging to. DERIVATIVES ascribable adjective ascription noun. ORIGIN Latin ascribere, from scribere write …

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  • 110ascribe — [ə skrīb′] vt. ascribed, ascribing [ME ascriben (also ascriven < OFr ascriv , stem of ascrire) < L ascribere < ad , to + scribere, to write: see SCRIBE] 1. to assign (something) to a supposed cause; impute; attribute 2. to regard… …

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