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Topic: Law

improper

IPA: /ɪmˈprɒpə/

KK: /ɪmˈprɑpər/

adjective

Definition: Not suitable or appropriate for a particular situation; not following accepted rules or standards.

Example: Wearing shorts to a formal wedding is considered improper attire.

impropriety

IPA: /ɪmˈprɒp.ər.aɪ.ti/

KK: /ɪmˈprɑːpəˌrɪti/

noun

Definition: A behavior or action that is not proper or acceptable in a social or moral context.

Example: The committee discussed the impropriety of his comments during the meeting.

impugnable

IPA: /ɪmˈpjuːnəbl/

KK: /ɪmˈpjuːnəbl/

adjective

Definition: Something that can be challenged or questioned, especially in terms of its validity or truth.

Example: The evidence presented in court was impugnable, leading to further investigation.

impugner

IPA: /ɪmˈpjuːnər/

KK: /ɪmˈpjuːnər/

noun

Definition: A person who challenges or questions something, especially in a critical way.

Example: The impugner raised several valid points during the debate.

impunity

IPA: /ɪmˈpjuːnɪti/

KK: /ɪmˈpjuːnɪti/

noun

Definition: Freedom from being punished or harmed for something you have done wrong.

Example: The corrupt officials acted with impunity, knowing they would not face any consequences for their actions.

imputability

IPA: /ɪmˈpjuːtəˌbɪlɪti/

KK: /ɪmˈpjuːtəˌbɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of being responsible for something, especially in a legal or moral sense.

Example: The court considered the imputability of the defendant in determining the verdict.

imputable

IPA: /ɪmˈpjuːtəbl/

KK: /ɪmˈpjuːtəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be attributed or assigned to someone or something; often used in a legal or formal context to indicate responsibility or blame.

Example: The errors in the report were imputable to a lack of proper training.

imputation

IPA: /ɪmˈpjuːteɪʃən/

KK: /ɪmˈpjuːteɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of attributing something to someone or something, often in a way that suggests blame or responsibility.

Example: The imputation of guilt without evidence can lead to serious consequences.

impute

IPA: /ɪmˈpjuːt/

KK: /ɪmˈpjuːt/

transitive verb

Definition: To attribute or assign a quality, fault, or responsibility to someone or something.

Example: The teacher imputed the student's poor grades to a lack of effort.

imputed

IPA: /ɪmˈpjuːtɪd/

KK: /ɪmˈpjuːtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is assigned or attributed to someone else, often in a legal or financial context.

Example: The imputed income from the rental property increased her overall earnings for the year.

verb

Definition: To attribute or assign a quality or responsibility to someone or something, often without direct evidence.

Example: The accountant imputed the errors in the report to a lack of training.

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