Meaning & Definition of word "Impart"

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    Impart

    /ɪmˈpɑːrt/

    verb:

    • 1. To make (information) known; to communicate.
      • Example: The teacher sought to impart her knowledge of science to her students.
    • 2. To give a part of (something valuable) to someone.
      • Example: The mentor hoped to impart some wisdom to the younger generation.
    • 3. To bestow a quality or characteristic.
      • Example: The chef used spices to impart a unique flavor to the dish.

    Etymology

    Middle English, from Old French 'imparter', from Latin 'impartire'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    impart knowledge:

    To share or teach knowledge to others.

    impart wisdom:

    To give insights or guidance based on experience.

    impart information:

    To give or relay information.

    Related Words

    impartation:

    The act of imparting knowledge or information.

    imparted:

    Having communicated or transmitted something.

    Slang Meanings of impart

    Meaning: To give a tip or advice.

    Example Sentence: He imparted some insider tips about the job market.

    Meaning: To share gossip or rumors.

    Example Sentence: She imparted the latest gossip about the office drama.