impart (to)

verb

Definition of impart (to)next
as in to inform

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for impart (to)
  1. inform
  2. familiarize
  3. edify
  4. brief
  5. enlighten
  6. initiate
Verb
  • Third, CFOs’ (non) responses to these eight questions will swiftly inform boards if AI readiness is serious, a passing curiosity or simply procrastinating lip service.
    Noah Barsky, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
  • The evolution of that early interest later informed his interest in the physics of flight and the significance of the curvature of a plane’s wings, both of which are key components in the case defending his accomplishments.
    Jake Goodrick, Sacramento Bee, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of inform
Verb
  • Writing to a Jesuit missionary in China, Leibniz floated the idea that the binary system might help to convert the Chinese to Christianity, by familiarizing them with the Biblical concept of creation ex nihilo.
    Anthony Gottlieb, The New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Smartphone users should familiarize themselves with encrypted communication to protect their data.
    Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of familiarize
Verb
  • Consider it everyday activism anchored in acknowledgement, self-preservation and edifying intellectual steers.
    Katie Baron, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Many of those parents have grown cynical about politicians of all stripes, but now have hope that Trump will pursue policies that edify, rather than undermine, the nuclear family.
    Chad Williams, National Review, 30 Nov. 2024
Definition of edify
Verb
  • The bureau does not brief other senators on its findings.
    John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Some witnesses contacted by the FBI did not respond, according to multiple sources familiar with background outreach and other sources briefed on the process.
    Rachel Scott, ABC News, 14 Jan. 2025
Definition of brief
Verb
  • This year events will enlighten educators on topics from identifying media bias to understanding journalism responsibility to keep institutions accountable.
    Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2024
  • So please, Democratic politicians, enlighten me as to where any of you have a political leg to stand on?
    Michelle Jefferson, Baltimore Sun, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of enlighten
Verb
  • Advertisement Marrone warned that more power shutoffs, initiated to limited potential fire starts from electrical equipment, will likely occur over the next few days.
    Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2025
  • Beginning in 2022 and extending throughout 2024, Amazon initiated the largest layoffs in the company’s history, cutting more than 27,000 jobs across the company.
    Annie Palmer, CNBC, 10 Jan. 2025
Definition of initiate
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“Impart (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impart%20%28to%29. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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