im·put·ed
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Audio Help [im-pyoo-tid] Pronunciation Key –adjective
| estimated to have a certain cash value, although no money has been received or credited. |
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im·pute
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Audio Help [im-pyoot] Pronunciation Key –verb (used with object), -put·ed, -put·ing.
| 1. | to attribute or ascribe: The children imputed magical powers to the old woman. |
| 2. | to attribute or ascribe (something discreditable), as to a person. |
| 3. | Law. to ascribe to or charge (a person) with an act or quality because of the conduct of another over whom one has control or for whose acts or conduct one is responsible. |
| 4. | Theology. to attribute (righteousness, guilt, etc.) to a person or persons vicariously; ascribe as derived from another. |
| 5. | Obsolete. to charge (a person) with fault. |
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| im·pute
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tr.v. im·put·ed, im·put·ing, im·putes
[Middle English imputen, from Old French emputer, from Latin imputāre : in-, in; see in-2 + putāre, to settle an account; see pau-2 in Indo-European roots.] |
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Main Entry: im·pute
Pronunciation: im-'pyüt
Function: transitive verb
Inflected Forms: im·put·ed; im·put·ing
1 : to consider or calculate as a value or cost (as for taxation); broadly : to reckon as an actual thing <impute a benefit from the use of the car>
2 in the civil law of Louisiana : to direct (payment) to principal or interest
3 : to attribute to a party esp. because of responsibility for another<impute knowledge to his corporate superior> —im·pu·ta·tion /"im-py&-'tA-sh&n/ noun
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