attribute

Attribute (Latin attribuere , "assign, assign"; from this attributum , "the assigned") stands for:

• property
• Attribute (philosophy) , essential property of an object, predicator in formal logic
• Attribute (grammar) , an addition to specify a noun in the grammar
• Attribute (art) , the characteristic addition of a figure in art
• Characteristic addition of a saint figure, see iconographic saint attribute
• Attribute (role-playing game) , property of a character in a role-playing game
• Parlor game, see Marcel-André Casasola Merkle # Ludographie

in computer science:

• Attribute (object) , a characteristic assigned to a specific object in programming languages ​​or databases
• Attribute (UML) , characteristic of a class in object-oriented programming
• Attribute (markup language) , language element in markup languages ​​(SGML, XML, XHTML, HTML)
• File attribute , metadata of computer files; in particular, the file access rights are usually meant

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Wiktionary: Attribute  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations

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