Attribute
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The word "attribute" can refer to:
- In philosophy, property, an abstraction of a characteristic of an entity or substance
- In art, an object that identifies a figure, most commonly referring to objects held by saints - see emblem
- In social sciences, a characteristic of a variable
- In linquistics, a syntax unit, either a word, phrase or clause, that modifies a noun
- A deity's aspect; see Negative theology
In computing:
- Attribute (computing), a factor of an object or other kind of entity
- SMART attribute Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology
- Attribute (network management), a property of a managed object that has a value
- A property inherent in a database entity or associated with that entity for database purposes. This definition is especially relevant for dimensional tables.
- A parameter of an element in SGML-based markup languages like HTML and XML. See HTML#Attributes
In gaming:
- Attribute (role-playing games), a type of statistic for a fictional character
- Attribute (game), a board game
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