# attributes

Pronunciation: say "AT-ri-byoots" US /ˈæt.ɹɪˌbjuts/, UK /ˈæt.ɹɪ.bjuːts/

## Noun

1. Plural of attribute. — plural of attribute
   - Simple: Plural of attribute. Use this form when you mean more than one quality.
   - _Investigators carefully catalogued the attributes of each soil sample._
   - _Good leadership requires a blend of several personal attributes._

## Verb

Pronunciation: US say "uh-TRIB-yuhts" /əˈtɹɪb.jəts/; UK say "uh-TRIB-yoots" /əˈtɹɪb.juːts/

2. Third-person singular simple present of attribute. — third-person singular simple present indicative of attribute
   - Simple: Third-person singular simple present of attribute. Use it with he, she, or it.
   - _The report attributes the sharp decline to falling exports._
   - _Our coach attributes the win to months of careful preparation._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/attributes (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).