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单词 imputation
释义

imputation

noun

im·​pu·​ta·​tion ˌim-pyə-ˈtā-shən How to pronounce imputation (audio)
1
: the act of imputing: such as
a
: accusation
denied any imputation of unfairness
b
: attribution, ascription
c
: insinuation
2
: something imputed
imputative
im-ˈpyü-tə-tiv How to pronounce imputation (audio)
adjective
imputatively adverb

Synonyms

  • innuendo
  • insinuation
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Example Sentences

I resent the imputation that I'm nice to Grandmother because she has money.
Recent Examples on the Web Data-rich users could be granted a grade A-B-C kind of data-index score rather than the old basic imputation model of the physical world. Michel Kilzi, Forbes, 10 Aug. 2022 In the last census in 2010, only 0.4% of households were counted by imputation. The New York Times, Arkansas Online, 15 Sep. 2021 This process, called imputation, is still better than leaving the census forms blank. Paulina Pineda, The Arizona Republic, 11 Aug. 2021 The Washington Post noted in an article last July that Census Bureau employees had raised concerns about Cogley and Korzeniewski's questioning the need for imputation. Star Tribune, 30 May 2021 And for another, imputation algorithms are getting better at guessing unknown bits of genetic code from the surrounding snippets. Megan Molteni, Wired, 16 Dec. 2020 The very framing of that argument—the imputation of disloyalty to the Constitution on the part of Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin—is an act of bad faith. Amy Davidson Sorkin, The New Yorker, 12 Dec. 2020 Multiple imputation accounting for loss to follow-up yielded similar results. Andrew Mark Miller, Washington Examiner, 18 Nov. 2020 After the 2000 Census, Utah sued the Commerce Department for using imputation to infer how many people lived at a residence when people didn’t respond to the survey. The Editorial Board, WSJ, 8 Oct. 2020 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1581, in the meaning defined at sense 1

imputation

noun

as in insinuation
a slyly or subtly derogatory remark I resent the imputation that I'm nice to Grandmother because she has money

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • insinuation
  • innuendo
  • libel
  • slander
  • suggestion
  • insult
  • aspersion
  • indignity
  • affront
  • slight
  • intimation
  • smear
  • epithet
  • slur
  • inkling
  • hint
  • dig
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