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- Dictionaryimpute/ɪmˈpjuːt/
verb
- 1. represent (something, especially something undesirable) as being done or possessed by someone; attribute: "the crimes imputed to Richard"
- 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"
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Impute is a verb that means to lay the blame or credit for something to someone or something. It can also mean to calculate or reckon something as a value or cost. See synonyms, examples, word history and legal usage of impute.
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 different contexts and see examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.
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.
Impute definition: to attribute or ascribe. See examples of IMPUTE used in a sentence.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation, usage and synonyms of the verb impute, which means to attribute or ascribe something to someone or something. See example sentences and grammar notes.
When you impute something, you name the cause of something that has happened. For example, you might impute your ability to sing well to the thousands of dollars your parents spent in voice lessons.
Impute means to attribute or ascribe something to someone or something, especially something dishonest or dishonourable. See synonyms, pronunciation, examples and word origin of impute.
