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imputation

noun

The attribution to a source or cause

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
I
Ends with
N
Contains
MP
Scrabble score
14
CEFR level
A1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˌɪm.pjʊˈteɪ.ʃən

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. The attribution to a source or cause

    “The imputation that my success was due to nepotism meant that I was not taken seriously”

noun

  1. A statement attributing something dishonest (especially a criminal offense)

    “He denied the imputation”

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Example Sentences

The imputation that my success was due to nepotism meant that I was not taken seriously
He denied the imputation

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