impart
/im'pɑ:t/
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Definition
- Verb:
- To transmit or serve as the medium for transmission: To pass something (e.g., information, sound, heat) from one source or person to another.
- To bestow a quality on something or someone: To give or add a particular characteristic, feeling, or element.
- To transmit knowledge or skills: To make information or an ability known to someone; to teach or convey.
Examples of Usage
- Verb:
- A teacher's role is to impart knowledge to students.
- The spices impart a unique flavor to the dish.
- Good speakers can impart confidence to their audience.
- The document imparts crucial information about the procedure.
Advanced Usage
- "to impart to": To give or convey something to someone or something.
- She imparted her wisdom to the younger generation.
- "to impart a sense of...": To bestow or communicate a particular feeling.
- The old letters impart a sense of history.
Variants and Related Words
- Impartation (n): The act of imparting.
- The impartation of skills is essential for training.
- Impartible (adj): Capable of being imparted.
- Not all knowledge is easily impartible.
Synonyms
- Convey: To communicate or make known.
- Transmit: To pass on from one place or person to another.
- Bestow: To give or confer.
- Communicate: To share or exchange information.
Related Phrasal Verbs
(Note: "Impart" is not commonly used in phrasal verb constructions. Its meaning is typically expressed directly.)
Related Idioms
(Note: There are no common idioms that use the verb "impart" as their core component.)
Verb
- transmit or serve as the medium for transmission
- Sound carries well over water
- The airwaves carry the sound
- Many metals conduct heat
- bestow a quality on
- Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company
- The music added a lot to the play
- She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings
- This adds a light note to the program
- transmit (knowledge or skills)
- give a secret to the Russians
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- impart a new skill to the students