Attributable vs Related - What's the difference?
attributable | related |
Capable of being attributed.
Allowed to be attributed.
Standing in relation or connection.
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Narrated; told.
(music) Same as the adjective relative.
(mathematics) Fulfilling a relation.
(in combination) Having a relationship with the thing named
(relate)
As adjectives the difference between attributable and related
is that attributable is capable of being attributed while related is standing in relation or connection.As a verb related is
(relate).attributable
English
Adjective
(-)- His lack of conversation is attributable to his shyness.
Usage notes
* Always used with (to)related
English
Adjective
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