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attributable
CIDE DICTIONARY
attributable, a.
Capable of being attributed; ascribable; imputable. [1913 Webster]
"Errors . . . attributable to carelessness." [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
attributable
accountable, alleged, arising from, ascribable, assignable, attributable to, attributed, caused by, charged, coming from, contingent on, credited, dependent on, derivable from, derivational, derivative, deserving, due, due to, entitled to, explicable, imputable, imputed, meriting, meritorious, occasioned by, owing, owing to, putative, referable, referred to, resulting from, traceable, worthy ofROGET THESAURUS
attributable
Attribution
N attribution, theory, etiology, ascription, reference to, rationale, accounting for, palaetiology, imputation, derivation from, filiation, affiliation, pedigree, explanation, reason why, attributed, attributable, referable to, referrible to, due to, derivable from, owing to, putative, ecbatic, hence, thence, therefore, for, since, on account of, because, owing to, on that account, from this cause, from that cause, thanks to, forasmuch as, whence, propter hoc, why? wherefore? whence? how comes it, how is it, how happens it? how does it happen? in some way, in some such way, somehow, somehow or other, that is why, hinc illae lachrymae.For further exploring for "attributable" in Webster Dictionary Online