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impart

im·part
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [im-pahrt]
    • /ɪmˈpɑrt/
    • /ɪmˈpɑːt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [im-pahrt]
    • /ɪmˈpɑrt/

Definitions of impart word

  • verb with object impart to make known; tell; relate; disclose: to impart a secret. 1
  • verb with object impart to give; bestow; communicate: to impart knowledge. 1
  • verb with object impart to grant a part or share of. 1
  • verb without object impart to grant a part or share; give. 1
  • noun impart Make (information) known; communicate. 1
  • transitive verb impart knowledge: share 1

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Origin of impart

First appearance:

before 1425
One of the 25% oldest English words
1425-75; late Middle English < Latin impartīre to share. See im-1, part

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Parts of speech for Impart

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

impart popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

impart usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for impart

verb impart

  • transmit — to send or forward, as to a recipient or destination; dispatch; convey.
  • communicate — to impart (knowledge) or exchange (thoughts, feelings, or ideas) by speech, writing, gestures, etc
  • convey — To convey information or feelings means to cause them to be known or understood by someone.
  • disclose — to make known; reveal or uncover: to disclose a secret.
  • reveal — to make known; disclose; divulge: to reveal a secret.

Antonyms for impart

verb impart

  • withhold — to hold back; restrain or check.
  • conceal — If you conceal something, you cover it or hide it carefully.
  • hide — Informal. to administer a beating to; thrash.
  • suppress — to put an end to the activities of (a person, body of persons, etc.): to suppress the Communist and certain left-leaning parties.
  • keep — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.

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