What is the meaning of imputation?

noun

  • A statement attributing something dishonest (especially a criminal offense. )
    • usage: "he denied the imputation"
  • The attribution to a source or cause.
    • usage: "the imputation that my success was due to nepotism meant that I was not taken seriously"
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