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imputation vs fingerpointing

fingerpointing vs imputation

imputation and fingerpointing both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
imputation Yes No No No
fingerpointing Yes No No No
As nouns, fingerpointing is a hyponym of imputation; that is, fingerpointing is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than imputation:
  • imputation: a statement attributing something dishonest (especially a criminal offense)
  • fingerpointing: the imputation of blame
Other hyponyms of imputation include finger-pointing.
imputation (noun) fingerpointing (noun)
the attribution to a source or cause the imputation of blame
a statement attributing something dishonest (especially a criminal offense)
Difference between imputation and fingerpointing

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