"attributee" meaning in All languages combined

See attributee on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: attributees [plural]
Etymology: 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.
    Sense id: en-attributee-en-noun-GJHP0Mij Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ee

Inflected forms

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