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impart
English
Etymology
From Middle English imparten, borrowed from Middle French impartir, empartir, from Late Latin imparti?, imperti?, from im- (“in”) + Latin parti? (“divide”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?m?p??t/
- (US) IPA(key): /?m?p???t/
- Rhymes: -??(r)t
Verb
impart (third-person singular simple present imparts, present participle imparting, simple past and past participle imparted)
- (transitive) To give or bestow (e.g. a quality or property).
- (transitive) To give a part or to share.
- Synonyms: bequeath, bestow, give; see also Thesaurus:give
- 1667, John Milton, Paradise Lost, Book VIII, line 440
- Expressing well the spirit within thee [Adam] free, / My [God's] image, not imparted to the brute.
- (transitive) To make known; to show (by speech, writing etc.).
- Synonyms: disclose, tell; see also Thesaurus:announce, Thesaurus:inform
- 1662, John Dryden, letter to Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon
- Well may he then to you his cares impart.
- (intransitive) To hold a conference or consultation.
- (transitive) To obtain a share of; to partake of.
- c. 1587 Anthony Munday, John a Kent and John a Cumber
- Sweet Cossen, what we may not now impart, heere let vs bury it, closely in our hart
- c. 1587 Anthony Munday, John a Kent and John a Cumber
Translations
References
- impart at OneLook Dictionary Search
- impart in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Anagrams
- Primat, arm pit, armpit
impart From the web:
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- what impartial means
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- what imparts strength to the bones
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- what imparts red colour to blood
detect
English
Etymology
From Latin detectus, perfect passive participle of detegere (“to uncover or disclose”), from de- + tegere (“to cover”); see tegument, tile, thatch
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /d??t?kt/
- Rhymes: -?kt
Verb
detect (third-person singular simple present detects, present participle detecting, simple past and past participle detected)
- to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing
Derived terms
- detection
- detective
- detector
Descendants
- ? Catalan: detectar
- ? French: détecter
- ? Dutch: detecteren
- ? Portuguese: detectar
- ? Romanian: detecta
- ? Spanish: detectar
Translations
See also
- discover
- find
- stumble upon
Adjective
detect (not comparable)
- (obsolete) Detected.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Fabyan to this entry?)
Further reading
- detect in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- detect in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Anagrams
- dectet
detect From the web:
- what detects dynamic equilibrium
- what detects color in the eye
- what detects earthquakes
- what detects the stimulus
- what detects radiation
- what detects a signal molecule
- what detected mean
- what detects pain
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