imputation
pronunciation
How to pronounce imputation in British English:
UK [ˌɪmpjʊ'teɪʃn]
How to pronounce imputation in American English:
US [ˌɪmpjʊˈteʃən]
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- Noun:
- a statement attributing something dishonest (especially a criminal offense)
- the attribution to a source or cause
Word Origin
- imputation (n.)
- 1540s, noun of action from impute (v.) on model of Middle French imputation, or else from Late Latin imputationem (nominative imputatio), noun of action from imputare.
Example
- 1. On the construction and the imputation of tort liability .
- 2. The objective imputation theory in criminal law .
- 3. On imputation methods of missing data in survey sampling .
- 4. I completely reject your imputation of dishonesty .
- 5. On the system of imputation principle of medical damage liability .