Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

imputable

Adjective
/ɪmˈpjuːtəbl/
Definition
Capable of being attributed or ascribed to something or someone.
Examples
  • The mistakes in the report were imputable to a lack of thorough research.
  • In legal terms, the actions were imputable to the defendant’s negligence.
  • His success is imputable to years of hard work and dedication.
Meaning
The term ‘imputable’ refers to something that can be assigned as a cause or accountability to a specific person, group, or situation.
Synonyms
  • attributable
  • ascribable
  • assignable