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The correct spelling is impute.
How to pronounce impute
/ɪmˈpjuːt/
verbIPA: /ɪmˈpjuːt/
Say it like: Imp-ute
The correct spelling is impute. To attribute or ascribe (responsibility or fault) to a cause or source. For example: "The teacher imputed the student's failure to his nervousness."
Usage Examples
“The teacher imputed the student's failure to his nervousness.”
“People impute great cleverness to cats.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To attribute or ascribe (responsibility or fault) to a cause or source.
- 2.To ascribe (sin or righteousness) to someone by substitution.
- 3.To take into account.
- 4.To attribute or credit to.
- 5.To replace missing data with substituted values.
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