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1Attributable risk — (AR) = The attributable risk of a disease given an exposure is simply the rate of disease (incidence) in the exposed people minus the rate in the unexposed people. So the attributable risk for lung cancer in smokers is, in essence, simply the… …
2attributable — UK US /əˈtrɪbjətəbl/ adjective ● be attributable to sth Cf. be attributable to sth ● attributable to shareholders Cf. attributable to shareholders ► if a comment, statement, etc. is attributable, people know who said it or who is responsible for… …
3attributable to shareholders — ► ACCOUNTING if a company s profits or losses are attributable to shareholders, the profits belong to them or the losses are owed by them: »All gains and losses attributable to shareholders should be reported in the single statement. Main Entry:… …
4Attributable — At*trib u*ta*ble, a. Capable of being attributed; ascribable; imputable. [1913 Webster] Errors . . . attributable to carelessness. J. D. Hooker. [1913 Webster] …
5attributable — index derivative Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
6attributable — 1660s, from ATTRIBUTE (Cf. attribute) (v.) + ABLE (Cf. able) …
7attributable — adj. attributable to (the fire was attributable to carelessness) * * * [ə trɪbjʊtəb(ə)l] attributable to (the fire was attributable to carelessness) …
8Attributable Profit — Total earnings of a company less expenses, attributable to the shareholders. * * * attributable profit UK US noun [C or U] STOCK MARKET, ACCOUNTING ► a company s profit for a particular period that is owed to shareholders and is either paid as …
9attributable — [[t]ətrɪ̱bjʊtəb(ə)l[/t]] ADJ: v link ADJ to n If something is attributable to an event, situation, or person, it is likely that it was caused by that event, situation or person. 10,000 deaths a year from chronic lung disease are attributable to… …
10attributable — at|trib|u|ta|ble [əˈtrıbjutəbəl] adj [not before noun] likely to have been caused by something attributable to ▪ Death was attributable to gunshot wounds …