imputation
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imputation
- /ˌɪm.pjʊˈteɪ.ʃən/ US
Rhymes with -eɪʃən
Where it comes from
From Middle French imputation, from Latin imputatio.
noun imputations
- The act of imputing or charging; attribution; ascription.
- That which has been imputed or charged. "If nothing is found you withdraw all imputation against this gentleman?" demanded the Inspector of the girl.
- Charge or attribution of evil; censure; reproach; insinuation.
- A setting of something to the account of; the attribution of personal guilt or personal righteousness of another. the imputation of the sin of Adam
- Opinion; intimation; hint. 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.
- The process of replacing missing data with substituted values.
- The statistical inference of unobserved genotypes.
- A distribution that is efficient and individually rational.
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noun act of imputing
| Español | imputación |
|---|---|
| Português | imputação |
| Français | imputation |
| Deutsch | Unterstellung |
| Italiano | imputazione, accusa |
| Русский | обвине́ние obvinénije, вмене́ние в вину́ vmenénije v vinú |
noun that which has been imputed
| Português | imputação |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | Unterstellung |
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title = {imputation},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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