How Do You Spell IMPUTED?

Pronunciation: [ɪmpjˈuːtɪd] (IPA)

Imputed is spelled as /ɪmˈpjuːtɪd/. This word has two syllables with stress on the second syllable. The vowel sound in the first syllable is the short "i" sound. The "m" and "p" sounds are pronounced separately with a slight pause between them. The "u" sound in the second syllable is pronounced as "yoo". The "t" sound is followed by the "i" sound, making it a "ti" sound. The final "d" sound is pronounced with a slight puff of air.

IMPUTED Meaning and Definition

  1. Imputed is an adjective that refers to something that has been attributed or assigned to someone or something, often regarding responsibility, blame, or a particular quality. It is the past participle of the verb "impute," which means to ascribe or attribute something to someone.

    When something is imputed to a person, it means that it is considered to be their fault, responsibility, or action, usually based on evidence or belief. For example, in a crime investigation, if the police have evidence that directly links a suspect to the crime, the blame may be imputed to them. Similarly, in a business context, if a company faces a substantial financial loss, it may be imputed to poor management decisions.

    "Imputed" can also be used to indicate the assignment or attribution of a certain quality or characteristic to someone or something. For instance, if someone possesses a high level of intelligence or expertise in a particular field, it could be imputed to their educational background or experience.

    In legal contexts, "imputed" can be used to describe the attribution of rights, liabilities, or obligations to a particular person based on their relationship or association with another party. For instance, if a business partnership is dissolved, the debts of one partner may be imputed to the other.

    Overall, "imputed" signifies the act of assigning or attributing something, such as blame, responsibility, quality, or legal obligations, to a specific individual or entity.

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Etymology of IMPUTED

The word "imputed" originated from the Latin verb "imputare", which means "to reckon" or "to attribute". It is derived from the combination of the prefix "im-" (meaning "into" or "toward") and the verb "putare" (meaning "to prune" or "to settle an account"). Over time, the term "impute" came to be used in English to refer to the act of attributing or assigning something, particularly with regards to responsibility, blame, or credit.

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Conjugate verb Imputed

CONDITIONAL

I would impute
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FUTURE

I will impute
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FUTURE PERFECT

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PAST

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PAST PERFECT

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PRESENT

I impute
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PRESENT PERFECT

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