impart
[ im-pahrt ]
/ ɪmˈpɑrt /
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verb (used with object)
to give; bestow; communicate: to impart knowledge.
to grant a part or share of.
verb (used without object)
to grant a part or share; share.
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Origin of impart
synonym study for impart
1. See communicate.
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British Dictionary definitions for impart
impart
/ (ɪmˈpɑːt) /
verb (tr)
to communicate (information); relate
to give or bestow (something, esp an abstract quality)to impart wisdom
Derived forms of impart
impartable, adjectiveimpartation or impartment, nounimparter, nounWord Origin for impart
C15: from Old French impartir, from Latin impertīre, from im- (in) + partīre to share, from pars part
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