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impart Definition

im·part (im pärt′)

transitive verb

  1. to give a share or portion of
  2. to make known; tell; reveal

Etymology: ME imparten < OFr empartir < L impartire: see in- & part

impart Related Forms
im·part′·able adjective im′·par·ta′·tion noun im·part′er noun
impart Synonyms

impart

v.

  1. To give

    bestow, grant, present, confer; see allow 1, give 1.

  2. To inform

    tell, announce, divulge; see admit 2, expose 1, reveal 1.

impart Usage Examples

Object

  • wisdom: Recent Comments MelandSimon is yet to impart any wisdom unto the gathered masses.
  • flavor: The amount of flavor imparted to food by a herb depends on many things... .
  • aroma: The live yeast also imparts a slight bready aroma.
  • knowledge: He reads for his own pleasure rather than to impart knowledge or correct the opinions of others.
  • momentum: Neutral beam A beam of high velocity neutral atoms injected into the plasma to impart momentum to the plasma ions.
  • taste: Pith will impart a bitter taste to the end product.

Subject

  • history: One of the great pieces of wisdom imparted by the Internet history is that much of its success was based on its layered structure.

Noun phrase with adjective complement

  • such: Urethane bonds in the cross-linking moiety impart improved properties such as environmental resistance.
  • necessary: It imparts the knowledge necessary to induce & manage the hypnotic state across those methods.

Modifying Another Word

  • thus: Hence the service or ministry of the member is to serve the church with Christ, thus imparting Christ to others.
  • simply: We can simply impart information to them or sell ' media products ' to them.
  • also: Plasma events resulting in redistribution of magnetic energy also impart energy to the ions.
  • then: He then imparted a heartfelt message for the Princess of Pop.
  • only: Verne has endeavored to impart only what is known to exist.
  • just: I discovered that you can't train people how to trade by just imparting knowledge.

Used with why or when

  • what: Is the essential characteristic of Universities to impart what is known or to discover the new?

Preposition: in

  • way: Often, what is imparted in one way is received in another by terrestrial substances.

Preposition: of

  • knowledge: We realize that the imparting of historical knowledge is only part of their job!
  • information: Interventions in racism have tried to reduce racial discrimination by a rational imparting of information to counter existing attitudes.

Preposition: by

  • history: One of the great pieces of wisdom imparted by the Internet history is that much of its success was based on its layered structure.