impartation

[ im-pahr-tey-shuhn ]

noun

1. the state or process of having been told, given, or granted something:

   The extra appointment time allows the physician to streamline the impartation of information.

   I am convinced that I received a supernatural impartation that night.

Other Words From

• non·im·par·ta·tion noun
• non·im·part·ment noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of impartation¹

impart ( def ) + -ation

Example Sentences

The president has already signed multiple executive orders designed to impart cohesive guidance and provide the starting point for Zients and his collaborators.

From Popular-Science

The hope is that giving back imparts a fresh perspective for travelers on the islands’ rich culture.

From Outside Online

Matsumoto, now at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, is teasing out the mathematical rules that dictate how stitches impart such unique properties to fabrics.

From Science News

Each word they save imparts a lesson with the power to round out the human experience.

From Popular-Science

That’s why some cultured-meat startups have turned their attention, for now, away from trying to reproduce an entire hunk of meat from scratch and toward the aspects of meat that impart the most flavor.

From MIT Technology Review

It is all grace from start to finish, from the impartation of life in the new birth to the crowning in glory.

From Project Gutenberg

He is the Life, and no one spiritually lives except through His self-impartation.

From Project Gutenberg

Remember, too, that the impartation of this highest good is one of the main reasons why we ourselves possess it.

From Project Gutenberg

This inward impartation of strength is the true and only condition of that self-sufficingness which Paul has just been claiming.

From Project Gutenberg

Our life and work are still as dependent on the direct impartation of Divine power as they were in Pentecostal times.

From Project Gutenberg

Related Words

• acknowledgment
• admission
• confession
• discovery
• exposure
• leak
• publication