impart
[ im-pahrt ]
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.
Origin of impart
1synonym study For impart
1. See communicate.
Other words for impart
Opposites for impart
Other words from impart
- im·part·a·ble, adjective
- im·par·ta·tion [im-pahr-tey-shuhn], /ɪmˌpɑrˈteɪ ʃən/, im·part·ment, noun
- im·part·er, noun
- pre·im·part, verb (used with object)
- self-im·part·ing, adjective
- un·im·part·ed, adjective
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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
Origin of impart
1C15: from Old French impartir, from Latin impertīre, from im- (in) + partīre to share, from pars part
Derived forms of impart
- impartable, adjective
- impartation or impartment, noun
- imparter, noun
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