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imparted

 

[ ɪmˈpɑːrtɪd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

sharing knowledge

Imparted generally refers to the act of conveying, communicating, or sharing information, knowledge, or qualities. It suggests a transfer from one entity to another, often with an emphasis on teaching or enhancing understanding. The term can apply to various contexts, such as imparting wisdom from a teacher to a student or imparting skills during training. It indicates a deliberate action to provide something beneficial or essential.

Synonyms

bestowed, communicated, conveyed, shared, transmitted

Examples of usage

  • The teacher imparted valuable lessons to her students.
  • He imparted his knowledge of the subject during the seminar.
  • Through storytelling, she imparted cultural traditions to the younger generation.

Translations

Translations of the word "imparted" in other languages:

🇵🇹 transmitido

🇮🇳 प्रदान किया गया

🇩🇪 übertragen

🇮🇩 disampaikan

🇺🇦 переданий

🇵🇱 przekazany

🇯🇵 伝えられた

🇫🇷 transmis

🇪🇸 impartido

🇹🇷 aktarılan

🇰🇷 전달된

🇸🇦 نُقل

🇨🇿 přenesený

🇸🇰 prenesený

🇨🇳 传达的

🇸🇮 posredovan

🇮🇸 flutt

🇰🇿 жеткізілген

🇬🇪 გადმოცემული

🇦🇿 ötürülmüş

🇲🇽 impartido

Etymology

The word 'imparted' is derived from the root word 'impart', which comes from the Latin term 'impartire', meaning 'to share or distribute'. This Latin form is a combination of the prefix 'in-', meaning 'into', and 'partire', meaning 'to divide'. The transition into English occurred in the late Middle Ages, where it began to take on the modern meaning of conveying knowledge or information. Over time, 'impart' has evolved in English to encompass a broader range of meanings, including the sharing of intangible qualities like wisdom and experience, as well as physical elements like gifts. The use of 'imparted' reflects the past participle form, emphasizing the completion of the act of sharing. Its frequent usage in educational contexts underscores the importance of learning and the role of mentors and teachers in passing on knowledge.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #11,521, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.