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
The green beans are cooked directly beneath the pork bellies on the pit so the rendering juices drip down over them, imparting a kiss of sweet smokiness.
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Robert F. Moss, Southern Living, 17 Sep. 2025
The attempt to escape produces a feverish condition in the animal, and that tends to impart a strong flavor to the meat.
—Maurice H. Decker, Outdoor Life, 17 Sep. 2025
The level of shine and suppleness that those nourishing oils impart.
—Sophia Panych, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
That is even more true with Goodison, a move which imparts a degree of legitimacy to Everton’s women’s football project but also scrutiny, greater expectations from advocates and detractors alike to get this thing right, and quickly.
—Megan Feringa, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
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Robert F. Moss, Southern Living, 17 Sep. 2025
The attempt to escape produces a feverish condition in the animal, and that tends to impart a strong flavor to the meat.
—Maurice H. Decker, Outdoor Life, 17 Sep. 2025
The level of shine and suppleness that those nourishing oils impart.
—Sophia Panych, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
That is even more true with Goodison, a move which imparts a degree of legitimacy to Everton’s women’s football project but also scrutiny, greater expectations from advocates and detractors alike to get this thing right, and quickly.
—Megan Feringa, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for impart
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The system operates in low Earth orbit, where thousands of small satellites form a network to transmit internet signals to users on the ground.—
Daniel Hunt,
Sacbee.com,
26 Sep. 2025
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Dutch Bros said all orders would be taken in person either at the window or through a runner, who carries a handheld device to transmit orders to the kitchen, according to the proposal.—
George Avalos,
Mercury News,
26 Sep. 2025
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Advertisement That has helped save tens of millions of lives, contributed to a reduction by half of mortality rates of children under five, put developing countries on a better economic trajectory, and substantially reduced the chances that infectious diseases emerge and spread.—
Dr. Seth Berkley,
Time,
26 Sep. 2025
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Even minor sparks or drifting embers can incite nearby foliage or grass, setting off a rapidly spreading fire.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
26 Sep. 2025
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How does a century-old industrial company such as Firmenich (renamed DSM-Firmenich following its 2023 merger with Dutch chemical firm DSM) manage to remain globally competitive today, given that a large share of its cost base is in the most expensive country in the world?—
Peter Vanham,
Fortune,
2 Oct. 2025
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The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act requires employers to give 60 days’ notice ahead of mass layoffs.—
Andrew Stanton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Oct. 2025
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One Battle After Another is full of pointed little moments like that, details that are at first funny — Lockjaw’s too-tight shirts, a group of separatists’ badly done face tattoos — but ultimately convey contempt for people who wield their power exclusively to hurt others.—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
25 Sep. 2025
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But part of the job of a pharaoh was to convey the message that the gods of the natural world were specifically and forever shining down upon them.—
Vanessa Taylor,
Big Think,
25 Sep. 2025
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“Impart.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impart. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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