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.

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Other Word Forms

• nonimpartation noun
• nonimpartment noun

Etymology

Origin of impartation

impart ( def. ) + -ation

Example Sentences

A story—an outward, objective fact, something which the imagination can body forth—often facilitates the impartation to another mind of a spiritual experience.

From The Chief End of Man by Merriam, George Spring

For this there is needed an influence from without, the efficient touch of the Holy Spirit, the impartation of His life.

From The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I by Dods, Marcus

On His side the love, the impartation, the indwelling, are all perfect.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John by Maclaren, Alexander

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

From Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. by Maclaren, Alexander

He felt it was only by the daily impartation of a strength greater than his own, that spiritual life was sustained.

From The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character by Roby, John

Related Words

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