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impute
verb
attribute or credit to
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 6
- Starts with
- I
- Ends with
- E
- Contains
- MPUT
- Scrabble score
- 10
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
ɪmˈpjuːt
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Meaning
Definitions
verb
attribute or credit to
“We attributed this quotation to Shakespeare”
verb
attribute (responsibility or fault) to a cause or source
“The teacher imputed the student's failure to his nervousness”
In context
Example Sentences
We attributed this quotation to Shakespeare
People impute great cleverness to cats
The teacher imputed the student's failure to his nervousness
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