Usually means: Assigned at birth, unchangeable characteristics.
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  1. ascriptive: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. ascriptive: Collins English Dictionary
  3. ascriptive: Wiktionary
  4. ascriptive: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  5. ascriptive: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. ascriptive: Dictionary.com
  7. ascriptive: Dictionary/thesaurus
  8. ascriptive: Merriam-Webster.com

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  1. ascriptive: Legal dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (ascriptive)

adjective:  ascribing; relating to ascription
noun:  The act, or an instance, of ascribing a quality, characteristic, quotation, artistic work or other object to someone or something.

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