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 maguey imparts a subtly vegetal flavor, and cooks reserve just enough fat so that each bite of meat is unctuous. Edmund Tijerina, Bon Appétit, 27 Feb. 2025 The 2022 Best of Beauty winner imparts coverage while evening tone and fighting redness beneath the foundation. Angela Trakoshis, Allure, 24 Feb. 2025 The air flows from the east to the west provide ocean influence to impart subtle saline notes to the wine. Akiko Katayama, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025 There’s an overall sense of alienation imparted by the further fragmentation of the storylines, along with the introduction of subplots, particularly in Wei’s portion (he’s got a male friend in need of a large sum of money and is seeing a woman who has a young daughter). Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 31 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for impart
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  • What To Know The DOJ announced in a news release on Friday that State Department employee Michael Charles Schena, 42, had been arrested and charged with conspiring to collect and transmit U.S. national defense information to unauthorized recipients.
    William Lambers, Newsweek, 8 Mar. 2025
  • Betsy died from hantavirus, a flu-like virus transmitted to humans via rodent urine, saliva and droppings.
    Charna Flam, People.com, 8 Mar. 2025
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  • The ripple effects of the tense relations with the US have spread through Canadian society, with fans at NHL and NBA games in Canada even booing the US national anthem.
    Hira Humayun, CNN, 9 Mar. 2025
  • That evening outside Eaton Canyon, the fire spread without halting.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2025
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  • Even the historically bad White Sox can't justify giving Gallo an opportunity to continue hitting.
    Mark Davis, Newsweek, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Al-Farra believes his wife and children were taken to pressure him to give information about rebels in his area.
    Mirna Alrached, NPR, 16 Mar. 2025
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  • This subtle shift not only conveys assertiveness but also acknowledges the other person's patience, working to your advantage.
    Melody Wilding, LMSW, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
  • The doc uses all the simple, traditional tricks of the form, between talking head interviews and B-roll footage, but its aim to convey facts and figures first is perhaps its biggest strength.
    Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 18 Mar. 2025

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“Impart.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impart. Accessed 22 Mar. 2025.

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