Words / C1

im-PAHT/ɪmˈpɑːt/

To impart is to pass on information, a skill, or a quality: impart the rule, impart confidence. Convey is the close twin; a corridor briefing is not a signed minute.

Meaning

To pass on information, knowledge, or a quality (formal).

Examples

• “Impart the occupancy figure in the briefing; a vibe of space is not a cap.”
• “Impart the embargo time in the minute; a corridor briefing is not a record.”
• “Convey is the close twin. Communicate is everyday. A briefing is talk. A timestamp on paper is the rule. Write the lift time; then brief if you still must.”

Good to know

Pass on information or a quality. Close: convey. A corridor briefing ≠ a minute.

Near in meaning

convey, communicate

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