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impartation

American  
[im-pahr-tey-shuhn] / ɪmˌpɑrˈteɪ ʃən /
Sometimes impartment

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 Word Forms

  • nonimpartation noun
  • nonimpartment noun

Etymology

Origin of impartation

impart ( def. ) + -ation

Example Sentences

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It is the impartation of spiritual power or gifts in service and sometimes one may have rare gifts by the Spirit's power and yet manifest few of the graces of the Spirit.

From The Person and Work of The Holy Spirit by Torrey, R. A. (Reuben Archer)

The inadequacy of any one incarnation is here proclaimed, and the idea of constant communication with and impartation of himself to humanity through repeated descents is here inculcated.

From India, Its Life and Thought by Jones, John P. (John Peter)

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

From The Ministry of Intercession A Plea for More Prayer by Murray, Andrew

A divine impartation of knowledge; supernatural impulse; inspiration.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah

It naturally made his objective the development of Christian character, over and above the impartation and reception of information.

From Charles Edward Putney An Appreciation by Various