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Meaning of Imputation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˌɪm.pjʊˈteɪ.ʃən

Definitions

  1. The act of imputing or charging; attribution; ascription.
  2. That which has been imputed or charged.
  3. Charge or attribution of evil; censure; reproach; insinuation.
  4. A setting of something to the account of; the attribution of personal guilt or personal righteousness of another.
  5. Opinion; intimation; hint.
  6. The process of replacing missing data with substituted values.
  7. The statistical inference of unobserved genotypes.
  8. A distribution that is efficient and individually rational.

Equivalents

العربية الإتهام
Čeština imputace
Deutsch Unterstellung
Ελληνικά απόδοση
Español imputación
Français imputation
Bahasa Indonesia imputasi
Italiano accusa imputazione
日本語 転嫁
Nederlands aantijging
Português imputação

Examples

“the imputation of the sin of Adam”
“the imputation of the righteousness of Christ”
“So, if a Sonne that is by his Father ſent about Merchandize, doe ſinfully miſcarry vpon the Sea; the imputation of his vvickedneſſe, by your rule, ſhould be impoſed vpon his Father that ſent him: […]”
“All the legends of the past, and all the stupefying imputations of Henry Akeley’s letters and exhibits, welled up in my memory to heighten the atmosphere of tension and growing menace.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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