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was attributed from
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
The phrase "was attributed from" is not correct in written English.
The phrase you are looking for is "was attributed to." Example: The success of the project was attributed to the hard work of the team.
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Alternative expressions(20)
stemmed from
resulted from
was credited to
was assigned to
was ascribed to
was attributed to
originated from
was a consequence of
can be explained by
is a product of
was cited from
was characterised from
was reallocated from
was originated from
was migrated from
was generated from
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was designated from
was situated from
was characterized from
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One indirect fatality was attributed from Gladys when a man suffered fatal wounds to his throat due to flying debris.
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Human-verified similar examples from authoritative sources
Similar Expressions
59 human-written examples
The results can be attributed from several points.
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Presence of Cl can be attributed from natural and anthropogenic sources.
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The lower Z corresponding gap area then is attributed from Cu element.
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A possible explanation of cocrystallization in the later system has been attributed from small interaction between the components.
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As it was shown in [13], type of the structural defects in graphene can be attributed from the analysis of relative intensity of D- and D′ bands.
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This could be attributed from the similar non-selective foraging behaviour and mechanisms, which they use to adapt to their environment.
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This may suggest that the excellent mechanical flexibility of the FRRAM may also be attributed from the ZnO nanorods-graphene oxide composite resistive layer ductility.
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The IV IV semiconducting compound contains covalent bonds so that some electrons are distributed over the region between neighbouring atoms; in such situation the interaction energies are attributed from the contribution of charge dipole-dipole and charge dipole-quadruple terms.
As the AFM propose an active force clamp mechanism, the limitations of this technique were attributed from random positioning, difficult handling, operator dependent, big and bulky experiment set-up, random attachment and it is not suitable for non adherent cells.
For example, the fact that "paixãoisAfeeling" does not imply that "crime passionalisAfeeling". Pragmatic semantic relationships as functional, causal, incidental or motivational relationships commonly give rise to characteristics that are attributed from adjective to noun.
Expert writing Tips
Best practice
Always use the preposition "to" after "attributed" to correctly indicate the cause or source. For example, "The success was attributed to her hard work" is correct.
Common error
Avoid using "from" after "attributed". The correct construction is "attributed to". Using "from" creates a grammatically incorrect sentence.
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "was attributed from" attempts to link an effect or outcome to a cause or source. However, it's grammatically incorrect. The correct form is "was attributed to". Ludwig AI signals the phrase's incorrectness.
Frequent in
Science
32%
News & Media
28%
Formal & Business
10%
Less common in
Wiki
8%
Encyclopedias
0%
Social Media
0%
Ludwig's WRAP-UP
In summary, the phrase "was attributed from" is grammatically incorrect; the correct form is "was attributed to". Ludwig AI confirms this error. While the intention is to show causation or origin, the incorrect preposition undermines clarity and correctness. Usage is infrequent and should be avoided in favor of the correct "attributed to" or similar alternatives such as ""stemmed from"" or ""resulted from"".
More alternative expressions(6)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
was attributed to
Corrects the preposition; "to" is the correct preposition to use with "attributed".
was credited to
Similar to "attributed to", but implies recognition or acknowledgment.
was assigned to
Focuses on allocation or assignment of a cause or source.
was ascribed to
Similar to "attributed to", often used in more formal contexts.
stemmed from
Indicates the origin or source of something.
resulted from
Highlights the consequence or outcome of something.
originated from
Emphasizes the point of origin or beginning.
was a consequence of
More explicitly states a cause-and-effect relationship.
can be explained by
Suggests a reason or justification for something.
is a product of
Implies creation or generation as a result of something.
FAQs
What's the correct preposition to use with "attributed"?
The correct preposition to use with "attributed" is "to", not "from". The phrase should be "attributed to", as in "The increase in sales was attributed to the new marketing campaign".
Is it ever correct to say "attributed from"?
No, "attributed from" is grammatically incorrect. The correct phrasing is always "attributed to". Consider using phrases like "stemmed from" or "resulted from" if you intend to use "from".
What can I say instead of "was attributed from"?
Instead of "was attributed from", you should say "was attributed to". Alternative phrasings include "was credited to", "was assigned to", or "was ascribed to", depending on the context.
How do I use "attributed to" in a sentence?
Use "attributed to" to show the cause or origin of something. For example, "The company's growth was attributed to its innovative products" shows that innovative products caused the company's growth.
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Usage summary
Human-verified examples
Expert writing tips
Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Source & Trust
76%
Authority and reliability
1.8/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested