Definition of Impart

1. Verb. Transmit (knowledge or skills). "They won't impart the story "; "Impart a new skill to the students"

Exact synonyms: Give, Leave, Pass On
Specialized synonyms: Convey
Generic synonyms: Tell
Related verbs: Bequeath, Leave, Will, Give
Derivative terms: Giving, Impartation, Imparting

2. Verb. Bestow a quality on. "This adds a light note to the program"
Exact synonyms: Add, Bestow, Bring, Contribute, Lend
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Specialized synonyms: Factor, Instill, Transfuse, Tinsel, Throw In
Derivative terms: Addition

3. Verb. Transmit or serve as the medium for transmission. "Many metals conduct heat"
Exact synonyms: Carry, Channel, Conduct, Convey, Transmit
Related verbs: Carry, Convey, Express, Carry
Generic synonyms: Bring, Convey, Take
Specialized synonyms: Wash Up, Pipe In, Bring In, Retransmit
Derivative terms: Carrier, Carry, Channel, Channel, Conduction, Conductive, Conductor, Conductor, Transmission, Transmittal

Definition of Impart

1. v. t. To bestow a share or portion of; to give, grant, or communicate; to allow another to partake in; as, to impart food to the poor; the sun imparts warmth.

2. v. i. To give a part or share.

Definition of Impart

1. Verb. To give a (part) or (share). ¹

2. Verb. To (communicate) the (knowledge) of; to make known; to show by words or tokens; to tell; to disclose. ¹

3. Verb. To hold a (conference) or (consultation). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Impart

1. to make known [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Impart

imparisyllabics
imparities
imparity
impark
imparked
imparking
imparks
imparl
imparlance
imparlances
imparled
imparling
imparls
imparsonee
imparsonees
impart (current term)
impartance
impartances
impartation
impartations
imparted
imparter
imparters
imparteth
impartial
impartialist
impartialists
impartialities
impartiality
impartially

Literary usage of Impart

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lectures on Jurisprudence, Or, The Philosophy of Positive Law by John Austin (1885)
"The rights and duties capacities and incapacities, constituting a status, commonly impart to the party invested with them a conspicuous character, ..."

2. The Invasion of the Crimea: Its Origin and an Account of Its Progress Down by Alexander William Kinglake (1868)
"He had, how- to impart P aced. the stea(]fastness of the few hundred men who re- to the 93d ever, so great a confidence in his Highlanders that ..."

3. Journal by Liverpool Geological Association (1892)
"impart, 1891-92. Another year of the Association's existence having drawn to a close, your Council have, in the ordinary course, to report on the work done ..."

4. The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. by James Boswell (1826)
"O then the meaning of thy gift impart, And ease the throbbings of an.anxious heart! Soon must this bough, as you shall fix his doom, Adorn Philander's head ..."

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