imparted

verb

past tense of impart
as in transmitted
to cause (something) to pass from one to another imparted the latest information on the approaching snowstorm

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Recent Examples of imparted The values imparted to me throughout my public school education — equal opportunity, impartial justice, respect for expertise, basic honesty — have been abandoned by a new breed of politician that has turned governance itself into a blood sport. — Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2026 The game changer was a move to fermentation in stainless-steel tanks or neutral wood barrels, which imparted fewer oak characteristics to the wines. — Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 26 June 2026 They must be imparted and practiced. — Leeza Carlone Steindorf, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026 Stammen imparted his confidence directly to Machado in yesterday’s 10th inning by way of a pat on the backside and an encouraging word before Machado stepped on the field with his bat in hand. — Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 June 2026 The effect was enhanced by a sprinkling of coarse sugar, which imparted a deceptive, if welcome, crunch. — Josh Miller, Southern Living, 14 June 2026 Look for those that cover manufacturing defects for at least one year after the original purchase date, and think about adding extra coverage for accidental damages imparted on your own behalf. — Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 27 May 2026 The lesson Ito imparted proved foundational. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 22 May 2026 Moxley imparted some wisdom onto Ospreay as the two appeared to be on the top of a parking garage training, recalling when things were so simple in pro wrestling before the weight of the world bore down on his shoulders. — Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 14 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for imparted
  1. transmitted
  2. spread
  3. gave
  4. conveyed
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  • And there was the part of her that was more lucid, drawing her back to the entrance of the maze, trying to piece together the message that was being transmitted.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 July 2026
  • Ebola is highly contagious and can be transmitted to people from wild animals.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 13 July 2026
Definition of transmitted
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  • Open from 6 to 9pm, the market spreads along five blocks of Higuera Street with more than 100 booths.
    — Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026
  • Legionnaires’ disease is spread by inhaling tiny water droplets contaminated with Legionella bacteria.
    — Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 10 July 2026
Definition of spread
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  • Additionally, prosecutors allege Rincker gave Alvarez a 12-gauge pump action shotgun, Jamioles said.
    — Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 23 June 2026
  • Oil prices fell on the news of progress, but uncertainty over the status of the Strait of Hormuz — Iran and the US gave conflicting accounts over whether the key waterway was open over the weekend — may have slowed traffic again, The New York Times reported.
    — Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 22 June 2026
Definition of gave
Verb
  • Impressive statistics that, in no way, fully conveyed how thoroughly the second-year guard out of Florida dominated the Lakers on Friday.
    — Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 4 July 2026
  • If James’ interest in returning to the Heat is serious, the team would have interest in making that happen, a league source conveyed earlier this week.
    — Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 3 July 2026
Definition of conveyed

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