as in to transmit
to cause (something) to pass from one to another
imparted the latest information on the approaching snowstorm
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Recent Examples of impart
American Wheat Beer The American version of a German hefeweizen began with Widmer’s Hefeweizen, which differed from its Bavarian counterpart by using an ale yeast that did not impart a strong clove and banana nose like the traditional versions.
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Jay R. Brooks, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2025
The grain also imparts subtle herbal and grassy notes, typically described as dill, mint, parsley or even sage.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
Pandan is a plant from Southeast Asia that is used to impart a sweet, floral taste to the dishes it’s added to.
—Emily Curiel, Kansas City Star, 11 Mar. 2025
On coverage and finish, this tint feels more like a serum—imparting a lightweight, dewy finish across its 26 shades.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 10 Mar. 2025
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Jay R. Brooks, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2025
The grain also imparts subtle herbal and grassy notes, typically described as dill, mint, parsley or even sage.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
Pandan is a plant from Southeast Asia that is used to impart a sweet, floral taste to the dishes it’s added to.
—Emily Curiel, Kansas City Star, 11 Mar. 2025
On coverage and finish, this tint feels more like a serum—imparting a lightweight, dewy finish across its 26 shades.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 10 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for impart
Verb
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The actors, too, wore headsets, their quips, shouts and whispers transmitted digitally into the audience’s ears, at times alternating between the left and right earphones.—
Rachel Sherman,
New York Times,
11 Apr. 2025
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Hopefully, yes, given that Ebola is transmitted through direct contact with infected bodily fluids, and thus spreads less easily than pathogens with respiratory transmission, such as measles, avian flu and coronaviruses.—
David Faris,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Apr. 2025
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Shapiro, a Democrat, said Pennsylvania State Police woke him and his family at 2 a.m. to evacuate them as the fire spread.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Apr. 2025
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Blame would eventually be spread far and wide, but absolute accountability proved complex and elusive.—
Michael Peregrine,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Huang gave Bibb a white T-shirt and some twine and showed her how to tie the fabric into a sausage shape.—
Michael Schulman,
New Yorker,
31 Mar. 2025
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Central Florida performers are given two minutes each to preview their shows at the upcoming May fest — hoping to tempt you into buying tickets.—
Matthew J. Palm,
The Orlando Sentinel,
31 Mar. 2025
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Hess, in his earlier films, displayed a refined sense of comic timing, of scenes that hold long enough and are framed cannily enough to convey a sense of wondrous observation.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
9 Apr. 2025
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Faster Decision-Making When presenting to senior leadership, teams often are permitted just a few minutes to convey their message.—
Nora Herting,
Forbes.com,
7 Apr. 2025
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“Impart.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impart. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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