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Attribution vs Assigning - What's the difference?

attribution | assigning |

As a noun attribution

is the act of attributing something.

As a verb assigning is

present participle of lang=en.

attribution

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of attributing something.
  • An explicit or formal acknowledgment of ownership or authorship.
    • The attribution of the quote is widely regarded as dubious.

    assigning

    English

    Verb

    (head)