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View definitions for attributable

attributable

adjective as in derivable

adjective as in owing

adjective as in traceable

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Example Sentences

All the deaths, the doctors concluded, were attributable to insulin overdose.

Mortality attributable to air pollution and extreme temperatures is a major concern, and it is expected to heighten in the future.

“What that means and whether they are attributable to a cannabis exposure is a far more complicated question.”

From Salon

They found that this megadrought wouldn’t be nearly as severe without global warming, estimating that 42% of its severity was attributable to higher temperatures.

The local ward member on Dorset Council, Gary Suttle, suggested there was a suspicion the deaths "could be attributable to carbon monoxide, but it has not been proven".

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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