Noun: imputation ,im-pyû'tey-shun
- The attribution to a source or cause
"the imputation that my success was due to nepotism meant that I was not taken seriously"
- A statement attributing something dishonest (especially a criminal offence)
"he denied the imputation"
Derived forms: imputations
Type of: accusal, accusation, ascription, attribution
Encyclopedia: Imputation