attributably

English

Adverb

attributably

1. In a manner that can be attributed (to something)
   • 2008, Ernest Sosa, ‎Jaekwon Kim, ‎Jeremy Fantl, Epistemology: An Anthology, page 486:

     Attributably to your heart as its doing, it pumps blood through your body.

   • 2012, Kelly James Clark, ‎Michael Rea, Reason, Metaphysics, and Mind, page 114:

     Take a case in which, while dreaming, I still happen to be right in my belief that I face a fire. In that case I would not be right attributably to my perception.

   • 2017, Abrol Fairweather, ‎Mark Alfano, Epistemic Situationism, page 144:

     I am not sure, especially if there is a distinction between the attributably non-negative and the positive.

   • 2022, Yong Huang, Ernest Sosa Encountering Chinese Philosophy, page 122:

     A performance is apt if, and only if, it is correct attributably to a competence exercised by the performer, in conditions appropriate for its exercise.

Derived terms

• nonattributably