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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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There is one thing that is essential, and one alone—the impartation of the life of Christ.

From Have We No Rights? A frank discussion of the "rights" of missionaries by Williamson, Mabel

A divine impartation of knowledge; supernatural impulse; inspiration.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah

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

Here both the creation of the material frame and the impartation of life are attributed to the agency of the Holy Spirit.

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

So we see that the three distinctly Divine works of creation, the impartation of life, and prophecy are ascribed to the Holy Spirit.

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