Complete Definition of "imputation"

English

Etymology
From L. imputatio

Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-eɪ��n|-eɪ��n

Noun
en-noun

  1. The act of impute|imputing or charge|charging; attribution; ascription.
  2. That which has been imputed or charged.
  3. Charge or attribution of evil; censure; reproach; insinuation.
  4. theology A setting of something to the account of; the attribution of personal guilt or personal righteousness of another; as, the imputation of the sin of Adam, or the righteousness of Christ.
  5. opinion|Opinion; intimation; hint.

Related terms
imputability
imputable
imputableness
imputably
impute

Translations
trans-top|act of imputing
German: Unterstellung f
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trans-top|that which has been imputed
German: Unterstellung f
trans-mid
trans-bottom

References
R:Century 1911
R:Webster 1913

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