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
Fog often blankets these mountaintop vineyards, and the salty scent of the Pacific hovers over the vines, imparting complex notes of the sea.
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Liz Thach,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
In this recipe, genmaicha, Japanese green tea mixed with roasted brown rice, is used to encrust salmon, imparting a nutty, floral flavor and making an exceptional and unusual dish in very little time and with very little effort.
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Carolynn Carreño,
Los Angeles Times,
21 June 2026
Doing so can cause the chocolate to scorch, imparting an off-flavor and a gritty texture.
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Martha Stewart,
13 June 2026
Part of that use is simply imparting energy into a blanket of molten salt that surrounds the fusion chamber.
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ArsTechnica,
9 June 2026
For over a decade, Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood has served a dual role in many households, both imparting life lessons to little kids and providing parenting hacks to parents watching alongside their toddlers.
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Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal,
Parents,
3 June 2026
To keep it from falling flat, Nashville, Tennessee interior designer Elizabeth Burch adds a touch of creams and pastels to the layers of white, imparting warmth.
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Yelena Moroz Alpert,
Architectural Digest,
25 May 2026
Their vivid pinkish-red tone glows against a cascade of diamonds along sharp, directional arrow forms, imparting a sense of power.
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Paige Reddinger,
Robb Report,
17 May 2026
Sweet Vidalia onion is extra gentle and not quite as strong as some onions, imparting a naturally sweet onion flavor to the pie.
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Josh Miller,
Southern Living,
8 Apr. 2026
Liz Thach,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
In this recipe, genmaicha, Japanese green tea mixed with roasted brown rice, is used to encrust salmon, imparting a nutty, floral flavor and making an exceptional and unusual dish in very little time and with very little effort.
—
Carolynn Carreño,
Los Angeles Times,
21 June 2026
Doing so can cause the chocolate to scorch, imparting an off-flavor and a gritty texture.
—
Martha Stewart,
13 June 2026
Part of that use is simply imparting energy into a blanket of molten salt that surrounds the fusion chamber.
—
ArsTechnica,
9 June 2026
For over a decade, Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood has served a dual role in many households, both imparting life lessons to little kids and providing parenting hacks to parents watching alongside their toddlers.
—
Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal,
Parents,
3 June 2026
To keep it from falling flat, Nashville, Tennessee interior designer Elizabeth Burch adds a touch of creams and pastels to the layers of white, imparting warmth.
—
Yelena Moroz Alpert,
Architectural Digest,
25 May 2026
Their vivid pinkish-red tone glows against a cascade of diamonds along sharp, directional arrow forms, imparting a sense of power.
—
Paige Reddinger,
Robb Report,
17 May 2026
Sweet Vidalia onion is extra gentle and not quite as strong as some onions, imparting a naturally sweet onion flavor to the pie.
—
Josh Miller,
Southern Living,
8 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for imparting
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However, unlike previous information technologies, AI is not merely storing information or transmitting it.
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People who travel internationally or live in group settings are at higher risk of transmitting and acquiring infectious diseases.
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Gojko Culibrk Cellphone videos captured thatch-roof structures engulfed in fast-spreading flames across the beachside resort.
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Migrating birds may also be a culprit for spreading the virus, Clifton said.
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Healthcare economists say giving people access to preventive healthcare saves taxpayers money in the long run by keeping the workforce healthy and relieving pressure on an overburdened system.
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Denise Mendez is practicing giving cues to a training dog at the Jefferson Moss-Magee Rehabilitation Center.
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Leung said his performance approach has shifted over the years toward conveying emotion through minimal physical detail rather than overt expression – a mode that only registers fully on the big screen.
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Nouri suspects Trump is less concerned with conveying the reality on the ground and more focused on calming global markets and public discontent at home.
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“Imparting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/imparting. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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