
attribute to
This page is about the phrasal verb attribute to
Meaning
to believe that something results directly from a certain event or fact
For example
- attribute to Scientists now attribute the melting of the polar ice caps to global warming.
- attribute to The rise in heart disease and certain cancers can be attributed to the high amount of red meat that many people can afford to eat these days.
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