attribution

noun
1
the act of saying or believing that something is the result of a particular thing
نسبت دادن, اسناد
2
the act of saying or believing that somebody is responsible for doing something, especially for saying, writing or painting something
انتساب, نسبت‌دادن
The attribution of this painting to Rembrandt has never been questioned.
None of the texts contained author attributions.
3
the act of regarding a quality or feature as belonging to somebody/something
انتساب, نسبت دادن
the attribution of legal responsibility
the attribution of human emotions to animals