IMPARTING Synonyms: 24 Similar and Opposite Words

imparting

verb

present participle of impart

as in transmitting

to cause (something) to pass from one to another imparted the latest information on the approaching snowstorm

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Recent Examples of imparting On 1 of 1, themes of gratitude, faith, hard work, perseverance, transformation and the unifying power of hip-hop dominate the track list, continuing Lyte’s natural talent for imparting wisdom on her audience. — Kyle Eustice, VIBE.com, 22 Oct. 2026 The memories often involve his father imparting pearls of wisdom, regardless of whether Jay though of them that way at the time. — Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 16 Oct. 2026 Whatever else Four Hands, Two Sonatas may be, the series is deeply devoted to imparting this artistic message. — Kayti Burt, Time, 6 Oct. 2026 The accent was bedazzled, imparting a touch of shine to Sombr’s otherwise monochrome look. — Amina Ayoud, Footwear News, 27 Sep. 2026 Accessories, like neckties and chain jewelry, are imparting an extra edge to otherwise sleekly minimal outfits. — Young Chul Kim, Vogue, 4 Sep. 2026 Margot would like to thank her mother, aunts and grandmothers who cultivated her love of puzzles, and Paul would like to thank the puzzle veteran Natan Last for imparting his grid wisdom. — Sam Corbin, New York Times, 1 Sep. 2026 The lightweight texture keeps skin feeling comfortable and hydrated while imparting a healthy-looking glow. — Jenny Berg, InStyle, 19 Aug. 2026 The longtime Oklahoma beekeeper is imparting his wisdom to Kateri (Angelina LookingGlass), a one-time foster kid of his who has recently turned up out of the blue. — Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2026

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Launched in 1977, Voyager 1 and 2 continue transmitting data past the heliosphere billions of kilometers away, while New Horizons successfully powered its 2015 flyby of Pluto using nuclear heat.

— Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2026
Certain mosquito species have gotten a bad reputation for transmitting diseases, including malaria, but other insects help control their populations.

— Chris Elphick, The Conversation, 6 Nov. 2026

Definition of transmitting

Verb

Grey Owl Eastern red-cedar (Juniperus virginiana ‘Grey Owl’) is a low-growing and low-spreading shrub that reaches 3 to 4 feet high and 6 to 8 feet wide with silver-grey foliage and blue berries.

— Beth Botts, Chicago Tribune, 8 Nov. 2026
Melanoma that has not penetrated into the deeper layer of the skin carries very little risk of spreading, in comparison.

— Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2026

Definition of spreading

Verb

Rather than giving direct answers, the company said, AI Mode will provide a step-by-step breakdown of the problem to avoid short-circuiting learning.

— Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 12 Nov. 2026
Mercury and Venus remain retrograde, giving familiar arrangements room for revision.

— Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 Nov. 2026

Definition of giving

Verb

These nonverbal characteristics are important for conveying emotion, and paralyzed people unable to move their facial muscles lose their ability to communicate in this critical dimension.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2026
Robin Martin is charged with conveying a hoax and mailing threatening communications.

— Ed White, Chicago Tribune, 3 Nov. 2026