Some common ways to describe attributes are descriptive, process, function, social, price, and ecological. Common descriptive attributes are: substance, structure, color, shape, texture, sound, taste, odor, space, and density. Common process attributes are: marketing, manufacturing, selling, function, and time. Common social attributes are: responsibilities, politics, and taboos. Common price attributes are: cost to manufacturer, wholesaler, retailer, and consumer. Common ecological attributes are: positive or negative impact on the environment.
