The phrase "attribute in common" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing shared characteristics or qualities between two or more subjects.
Example: "The two species have an attribute in common that allows them to thrive in similar environments."
Alternatives: "shared characteristic" or "common trait".
Whether it's the scientist turned hot shot restauranteur, the real estate broker, or the high level tech recruiter- they all have the same attribute in common- drive, untampered drive and unbridled motivation to make it in the city that never sleeps.
The sample was predefined with one attribute in common as recipients of DH's 'HCAI Technology Innovation Award for outstanding contributions to fighting infections 2009'.
Another attribute in common with C. saccharophila 211-9a (now Chloroidium saccharophilum) is the unequal size of the autospores during sporogenesis (see Fig. 1F).
For even these have certain attributes in common.
"I have got absolutely no physical attributes in common with Henry VIII," Mr. Rhys Meyers acknowledged as he made tea.
The people among whom Chapman moved had a number of attributes in common with Thackeray's bohemians.
My purpose was to see if they have some attributes in common that could be applied to the teaching and practice of management.
Among a lot of objects I perceive certain attributes in common ; this group of common attributes serves, so to speak, as a band to tie these objects together with into a bundle convenient for thought.
Now having created these concepts "foxhound," "greyhound," and a lot of other similar ones, I find that they in their turn have a few attributes in common and thus give rise to a new concept "dog". Of course this "dog" is more of an abstraction than ever, the concept of a concept.
Growth characteristics, quantitative and qualitative yield, Cd2+ and NO3 − concentrations, and physio-biochemical attributes in common bean plants were assessed.
We adopted a broad definition of similarity, in which sites were grouped together if they shared most, but not all, of their input attributes in common.
