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imputation

/ˌɪm.pjʊˈteɪ.ʃən/

Meanings
noun
The act of imputing or charging; attribution; ascription.

Examples :

"The imputation of blame for the broken window fell on the boy who was playing ball nearby. "
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Related Words

Illustration statistical

statistical adjective

/stəˈtɪstɪkəl/

Of or pertaining to statistics.

"The teacher used statistical data to show how many students passed the math exam. "

Illustration investigation

investigation noun

/ɪnˌvɛstəˈɡeɪʃən/

The act of investigating; the process of inquiring into or following up; research, especially patient or thorough inquiry or examination

"Despite thorough investigation, the perpetrator of the attacks remains unknown."

Illustration insinuation

insinuation noun

/ɪnˌsɪnjuˈeɪʃən/

The act or process of insinuating; a creeping, winding, or flowing in.

"The teacher's insinuation that John was cheating on the test made him uncomfortable. "

Illustration inheritance

inheritance noun

/ɪnˈhɛɹətəns/

The passing of title to an estate upon death.

"Upon her grandfather's death, she received a house as inheritance. "

Illustration distribution

distribution noun

/ˌdɪstɹəˈbjuːʃən/

An act of distributing or state of being distributed.

"The distribution of the school supplies was done fairly, giving each student an equal amount. "

Illustration righteousness

righteousness noun

/ˈɹaɪt͡ʃəsnəs/

The quality or state of being righteous.

"Her righteousness in always standing up for what's fair made her a respected leader in the classroom. "

Illustration attribution

attribution noun

/ˌætrɪˈbjuːʃən/ /ˌætrəˈbjuːʃən/

The act of attributing something.

"The attribution of the error to a software bug was confirmed after further testing. "

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substituted verb

/ˈsʌbstɪtjuːtɪd/ /ˈsʌbstɪtutɪd/

To use in place of something else, with the same function.

"I had no shallots so I substituted onion."

Illustration individually

individually adverb

/ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuəli/ /ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒəwəli/

As individuals, separately, independently

"The students completed their assignments individually. "

Illustration performance

performance noun

[pə.ˈfɔː.məns] [pɚ.ˈfɔɹ.məns]

The act of performing; carrying into execution or action; execution; achievement; accomplishment; representation by action.

"the performance of an undertaking or a duty"

Illustration researchers

researchers noun

/rɪˈsɜːrtʃərz/ /riˈsɜːrtʃərz/

One who researches.

"Researchers are studying the effects of exercise on mental health. "

Illustration negotiation

negotiation noun

/nɪˌɡəʊʃiˈeɪʃən/ /nɪˌɡoʊʃiˈeɪʃən/

The process of achieving agreement through discussion.

"The negotiation between the students and the teacher resulted in a later homework deadline. "