The best replacement for attribute is element.

The best alternatives to attribute are rated as following:
★★★★★  element
★★★★★  variable
★★★★★  property
★★★★★  variable data
★★★  contribute
★★  characteristic
★★  field
★★  variable sampling
★★  trait
★  entity
★  parameter
★  impute
★  property html
★  attribute
★  discrete data
★  quality
★  feature
★  derived attribute
★  benefit
★  element xsd
★  skill
  dimension tableau
  measure
  property c#
  output attribute
  uniform
  composite attribute
  field is a
  active variable
  multivalued attribute
  attribution
  element xml
  value xml

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★★★ nokogiri
★ image tag
★ xpath
★ css
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