"attributee" meaning in All languages combined

See attributee on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: attributees [plural]
Etymology: From attribute + -ee. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|attribute|ee}} attribute + -ee Head templates: {{en-noun}} attributee (plural attributees)
  1. That to which something is attributed; a target of attribution.

Inflected forms

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