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   impute

   /ɪmˈpjuːt/

   verb

   • 1. represent (something, especially something undesirable) as being done or possessed by someone; attribute: "the crimes imputed to Richard"
   • ▪ ascribe (righteousness, guilt, etc.) to someone by virtue of a similar quality in another: "Christ's righteousness has been imputed to us"
   • 2. assign (a value) to something by inference from the value of the products or processes to which it contributes: "by imputing the interest rates they potentially introduce a measurement error"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French imputer, from Latin imputare ‘enter in the account’, from in- ‘in, towards’ + putare ‘reckon’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. imputable adjective
   • 2. imputative adjective

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   What does impute mean?

   • Impute is a somewhat formal word that is used to suggest that someone or something has done or is guilty of something. It is similar in meaning to such words as ascribe and attribute, though it is more likely to suggest an association with something that brings discredit. When we impute something, we typically impute it to someone or something.

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   What is the meaning of imputation?

   • Imputation (3): The act of imputing or charging; attribution; ascription.

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   How do you use the word 'imput' in a sentence?

   • The closest word to 'input' is 'impute', which means 'to lay the responsibility or blame falsely or unjustly'. Those of you who say 'imput' when you mean 'input', the responsibility of saying it correctly is yours. The responsibility of hearing it is mine. Until next time! Use the right words.

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   What is a valuable impute?

   • Put the Valuable Impute Into Your Vocabulary Impute is a somewhat formal word that is used to suggest that someone or something has done or is guilty of something. It is similar in meaning to such words as ascribe and attribute, though it is more likely to suggest an association with something that brings discredit.

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   Impute means to say that someone is responsible for something bad or to calculate something based on comparison. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

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   Impute is a verb that means to lay the blame or credit for something to someone or something, often falsely or unjustly. It can also mean to calculate or reckon something as a value or cost. See synonyms, examples, and word history of impute.

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   Impute means to attribute or ascribe something to someone or something, especially something negative or dishonourable. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, grammar and usage of impute with examples from Collins English Dictionary.

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   The verb impute can be used to blame someone for doing something bad, give credit for good work, or just tell it like it is, like when you impute your lateness to my not telling you where to meet me. When you impute something, you name the cause of something that has happened.

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   Impute means to say that someone is responsible for something bad or to calculate something based on similar data. Learn how to use this verb in law, business and other contexts with examples and pronunciation.

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   Impute definition: to attribute or ascribe. See examples of IMPUTE used in a sentence.

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    Impute means to attribute or ascribe something to a cause, source, or person. It can also mean to give a notional value to goods or services. See synonyms, usage, and translations of impute.