ascribable
pronunciation
How to pronounce ascribable in British English: UK [ə'skraɪbəbl]
How to pronounce ascribable in American English: US [ə'skraɪbəbl]
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- Adjective:
- (usually followed by `to') able to be assigned or credited to
Word Origin
- ascribable (adj.)
- 1670s, from ascribe + -able. Related: Ascribably; ascribability.
Example
- 1. His success is ascribable to his patience .
- 2. His success is ascribable simply to hard work .
- 3. Their success is ascribable to the quality of their goods .