Impart
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɪmˈpɑːt/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Impart is a verb meaning (transitive) To give or bestow (e.g. a quality or property).
Meaning
(transitive) To give or bestow (e.g. a quality or property).
More Meanings
- (transitive) To give a part or to share.
- (transitive) To make known; to show (by speech, writing etc.).
- (intransitive) To hold a conference or consultation.
- (transitive) To obtain a share of; to partake of.
Example Sentences
The sun imparts warmth.
to impart food to the poor
Well may he then to you his cares impart.
Did not Mazzini impart his spirit to divided Italy, and make her one?
Word Forms
- imparts
- imparting
- imparted
Synonyms for impart
Depending on context, synonyms include bequeath, bestow, give, accord, add, assign.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include contribute, declare, discover, bring, divulge, add.
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