de-attribution

A form of deattribution — Discontinuance of attributing a work of art or literature, etc. to a particular creator, especially in a case where a work is reassigned from a prominent creator to a lesser or unknown creator.

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Meanings

nounde-attribution (plural de-attributions)

plural de-attributions

  1. alternativeAlternative form of deattribution.
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APA

de-attribution. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/de-attribution

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“de-attribution.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/de-attribution. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “de-attribution,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/de-attribution.

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