imputing Meaning & Definition
Phonetic codes: IH0 M P Y UW1 T IH0 NG
What Does Imputing Mean?
As a verb, imputing means present participle and gerund of impute.
Imputing Definition (Verb)
- present participle and gerund of impute
Verb
- To attribute or ascribe (responsibility or fault) to a cause or source.
The teacher imputed the student's failure to his nervousness.
- To ascribe (sin or righteousness) to someone by substitution.
- To take into account.
- To attribute or credit to.
People impute great cleverness to cats.
- To replace missing data with substituted values.
Synonyms of Imputing
Imputing synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Imputing
No antonyms or near antonyms are listed by the available sources for this entry.
Imputing in a Sentence
The teacher imputed the student's failure to his nervousness.
People impute great cleverness to cats.
Word Forms & Grammar
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