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Definition of "ascribing" []

  • Present participle of ascribe. (verb)

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Use "ascribing" in a sentence
  • "On the other hand, Ohanian may be on firmer ground in ascribing the poor performance between 1935 and 1939 to high real wages resulting from New Deal policies."
  • "The point Boris makes in ascribing antiquated language to an endeavour of which he clearly disapproves."
  • "Surely the physical definition implicit in ascribing masculinity to the divine is a contradiction of omnipotence in and of itself."
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