ENGLISH DICTIONARY

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

  1. (transitive) To give a part or to share.
  2. (transitive) To make known; to show (by speech, writing etc.).
  3. (intransitive) To hold a conference or consultation.
  4. (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

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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