1. (noun) assigning some quality or character to a person or thing

• ascription

2. (noun) assigning to a cause or source

• ascription

1. (noun) assigning some quality or character to a person or thing

• zoomorphism

2. (noun) assigning to a cause or source

• animatism
• externalisation
• externalization
• imputation

1. (noun) assigning some quality or character to a person or thing

• categorisation
• categorization
• classification
• sorting

2. (noun) assigning to a cause or source

• categorisation
• categorization
• classification
• sorting

1. (noun) assigning to a cause or source

• ascribe
• assign
• attribute
• impute
• assign
• attribute