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ascriptive

/ˈæskrɪptɪv/ adjective · British & US
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What does ascriptive mean?

adjective

Describing or relating to a statement or description that is based on observation or evidence rather than on theory or assumption.

Example

"The ascriptive nature of the report made it more credible to the readers."

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