Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

attributee

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: at-tribu-tee
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

That to which something is attributed; a target of attribution.

Example Sentences

"I follow Salmon ( 1989 ) in taking what is pragmatically communicated here to be about linguistic expressions, but avoid the notion of guise of belief in favor of unproblematic general beliefs of the attributee."

Etymology

From attribute + -ee.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: attribute

Inflected Forms

attributees (plural)

Questions

What does attributee mean?: That to which something is attributed; a target of attribution.
Where does attributee come from?: From attribute + -ee.

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