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Definition of "misattribution" [misattribution]

  • The act or process of misattributing. (noun)
  • An incorrect attribution. (noun)

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Use "misattribution" in a sentence
  • "A statement from the office of the SCA registrar said the court's "misattribution" of the phrase "generally corrupt relationship" occurred only once in its judgment last week."
  • "The SCA said its "misattribution" of the words "a generally corrupt relationship" did not occur in its judgment in the criminal appeal by Shaik."
  • "The Supreme Court of Appeal says its "misattribution" of the words "a generally corrupt relationship" did not occur in its judgment in the criminal appeal by Schabir Shaik."