Definition of attributable in US English: attributable
adjective attributable to 1 Regarded as being caused by.
‘43 percent of all deaths in Ireland were attributable to cardiovascular disease’
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‘The limitations are attributable to the lack of farm-level price input data.’ ‘This value increase was also attributable to high inflation, particularly in Mexico.’ ‘Are successes or failures attributable to management, board decisions, the economic environment, or member actions?’ ‘E. coli has been a major cause of human illness outbreaks, mainly attributable to the consumption of contaminated beef.’ ‘We are hearing some complaints from current occupants about problems attributable to the architect's inexperience.’ ‘Energy output has been much lower than for a comparable building, although some of that is attributable to an unusually mild winter.’ ‘Three died within the first month because of complications attributable to pneumonia.’ ‘There would be a 40-percent reduction in per capita production of greenhouse gases attributable to automobile use.’ ‘These impacts were directly attributable to the reduced output associated with the land idled under the program.’ ‘He died of a heart attack during filming, likely attributable to the stress of the epic production.’ 1.1 often attributable to (of a work or remark) able to be ascribed to a particular author, artist, or speaker. ‘some 50 liturgical works by or attributable to him have survived’
‘this may be Leonardo 's earliest securely attributable painting’
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‘If hungry for more information on these particular poems and the others attributable to Wotton, then that is perhaps no bad thing.’ ‘No securely attributable paintings by Cennino are known, either in Florence or in Padua.’ ‘They always arrived on time to hear 170 children sing every carol attributable to Martin Luther.’ ‘In this room are a pair of toilet coffers attributable to Boulle, which date from about 1700.’ ‘This is the version of existentialism attributable to Martin Heidegger and Jean Paul-Sartre.’ ‘The elegance of the building is attributable chiefly to the lead designer.’ ‘Familiarizing ourselves with a set of assumptions attributable to him would be problematic indeed, as it would be for many other authors.’ ‘The only real question is how much of this is attributable to the director and how much to the scenario author.’ ‘It is an example of a well-known model attributable to the Anglo-Florentine sculptor Fanelli.’ ‘Other works attributable to the painter include a Nativity.’ Pronunciation attributable /əˈtribyo͝odəb(ə)l/ /əˈtrɪbjʊdəb(ə)l/