noun🔗ShareThe act, or an instance, of ascribing a quality, characteristic, quotation, artistic work or other thing to someone or something."The teacher questioned the ascription of the poem to Shakespeare, as its writing style seemed much more modern. "actionqualitycharacterphilosophytheoryliteraturewritingcommunicationlanguagehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe stratification of people according to inborn characteristics (such as race or sex) outside of their control."The company's hiring practices, influenced by ascription based on gender, resulted in very few women in leadership positions. "societyhumancultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
