Impart: meaning, definitions and examples

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impart

 

[ ษชmหˆpษ‘หt ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

communication

To make known; tell; relate; disclose: to impart a secret. To grant a part or share of. To bestow or communicate; to give; to convey. To grant a part or share of. To grant a part or share of. To bestow a part or share of.

Synonyms

bestow, communicate, convey, share, transmit.

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Word Description / Examples
impart

Used when giving knowledge, wisdom, or information to someone.

  • The teacher sought to impart valuable life lessons to her students.
communicate

Used in general contexts when sharing information, ideas, or feelings with others.

  • It's important to communicate clearly with your team to avoid misunderstandings.
convey

Used when expressing or sending a message, often focusing on making sure the message is understood.

  • She tried to convey her excitement through the letter.
transmit

Used in technical or medical contexts when referring to sending signals, data, or diseases from one place or person to another.

  • The virus can be transmitted through close physical contact.
share

Used in everyday contexts when distributing information, ideas, or experiences with others, often implying mutual exchange.

  • Let's share our travel photos with each other.
bestow

Used in formal or ceremonial contexts, typically referring to giving honors, awards, or gifts, often implying a sense of generosity.

  • The queen will bestow knighthood upon the brave soldier next month.

Examples of usage

  • He imparted the news to his colleagues.
  • She imparted her wisdom to the younger generation.
  • The teacher imparted knowledge to the students.
  • The mentor imparted valuable advice to the mentee.
  • The book imparts important information to the readers.

Translations

Translations of the word "impart" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น transmitir

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเคพเคเคพ เค•เคฐเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช mitteilen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ menyampaikan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะตั€ะตะดะฐะฒะฐั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ przekazaฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ไผใˆใ‚‹ (tsutaeru)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท transmettre

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ transmitir

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท aktarmak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ „ํ•˜๋‹ค (jeonhada)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู†ู‚ู„ (naql)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ sdฤ›lit

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ oznรกmiลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ไผ ๆŽˆ (chuรกnshรฒu)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ sporoฤiti

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ miรฐla

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะตั‚ะบั–ะทัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒ“แƒแƒชแƒ”แƒ›แƒ (gadats'ema)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ รถtรผrmษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ transmitir

Etymology

The word 'impart' originated from the Latin word 'impartire', which means 'to share' or 'to divide'. It entered the English language in the late 15th century. Over the years, 'impart' has retained its meaning of sharing or communicating information or knowledge with others. The word is commonly used in various contexts, especially in education, communication, and mentorship.

See also: apart, counterpart, multipart, part, partable, partial, partially, participate, particle, particular, parting, partisan, partition, partitive, partly, partner, partook, parts, partway, party.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #10,219, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.