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impart
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im·part  (m-pärt)
tr.v. im·part·ed, im·part·ing, im·parts
1. To grant a share of; bestow: impart a subtle flavor; impart some advice.
2. To make known; disclose: persuaded to impart the secret.
3. To pass on; transmit: imparts forward motion.

[Middle English imparten, from Old French impartir, from Latin impertre, impartre : in-, in; see in-2 + partre, to share (from pars, part-, part; see per-2 in Indo-European roots).]

impart
Verb
1. to communicate (information or knowledge)
2. to give (a specified quality): flavouring to impart a sweet taste [Latin im- in + partire to share]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.impart - transmit (knowledge or skills); "give a secret to the Russians"; "leave your name and address here"; "impart a new skill to the students"
convey - make known; pass on, of information; "She conveyed the message to me"
tell - let something be known; "Tell them that you will be late"
bequeath, will, leave - leave or give by will after one's death; "My aunt bequeathed me all her jewelry"; "My grandfather left me his entire estate"
give - convey or reveal information; "Give one's name"
2.impart - 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"
alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
factor - be a contributing factor; "make things factor into a company's profitability"
instill, transfuse - impart gradually; "Her presence instilled faith into the children"; "transfuse love of music into the students"
tinsel - impart a cheap brightness to; "his tinseled image of Hollywood"
throw in - add as an extra or as a gratuity
3.impartimpart - transmit or serve as the medium for transmission; "Sound carries well over water"; "The airwaves carry the sound"; "Many metals conduct heat"
convey, express, carry - serve as a means for expressing something; "The painting of Mary carries motherly love"; "His voice carried a lot of anger"
bring, convey, take - take something or somebody with oneself somewhere; "Bring me the box from the other room"; "Take these letters to the boss"; "This brings me to the main point"
wash up - carry somewhere (of water or current or waves); "The tide washed up the corpse"
pipe in - bring in through pipes; "Music was piped into the offices"
bring in - transmit; "The microphone brought in the sounds from the room next to mine"
retransmit - transmit again
carry - be conveyed over a certain distance; "Her voice carries very well in this big opera house"

impart
verb 1. communicate, pass on, convey, tell, reveal, discover, relate, disclose, divulge, make known
Translations

impart [ɪmˈpɑːt] vtcomunicar (= make known); participar (= bestow); otorgar
impart [ɪmˈpɑːt] vt (= make known) → communiquer, transmettre (= bestow); confier, donner
impart [ɪmˈpɑːt] vt to impart (to) (information) → mitteilen +dat;
(flavour) → verleihen +dat
impart [ɪmˈpɑːt] vt (= make known) → comunicare (= bestow); impartire

impart
v impart [imˈpaːt]
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