Impart meaning

What does “impart” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“impart” is a verb with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: transmit (knowledge or skills).

impart

verb

  1. transmit (knowledge or skills)

    “give a secret to the Russians”

    “leave your name and address here”

  2. bestow a quality on

    “Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company”

    “The music added a lot to the play”

  3. transmit or serve as the medium for transmission

    “Sound carries well over water”

    “The airwaves carry the sound”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University