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overattribute

verb

Etymology

From over- + attribute.

  1. borrowed from attributus
  2. prefixed as overattribute — “over + attribute”

Definitions

  1. To attribute too much.

    • “At such times, executives can overattribute their company’s strong performance to their own actions and abilities, rather than to the buoyant economy,” he said.

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