imputed

[im-pyoo-tid]

adjective

1. estimated to have a certain cash value, although no money has been received or credited.

Other Word Forms

• unimputed adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of imputed¹

First recorded in 1905–10; impute + -ed ²

Example Sentences

The despised Other is often the migrant or refugee, to whom many evil intentions and actions are imputed.

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However, the prosecution had also angered members of Paty's family by refusing to push for maximum sentences, and by downgrading the qualification of some of the imputed crimes.

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"If a family member endorses a publicly endorses a candidate for office, the code says it could be imputed to the judge," Alfini said.

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"The same applies to other executives in the Trump Organization because their knowledge can be imputed to the entity," Rahmani said.

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"We still got a couple of weeks before the actual meeting, so if anybody imputed some specific basis points of what I was for, that’d be inaccurate," he said.

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