Explore Imp through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like elf or rascal. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
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Imp meaning
- To engraft or plant (a plant or part of one, a sapling, etc.).
- To graft or implant (something other than a plant); to fix or set (something) in.
- To engraft (a feather) on to a broken feather in a bird's wing or tail to repair it; to engraft (feathers) on to a bird, or a bird's wing or tail.
Synonyms of Imp
Using Imp
- The main meaning on this page is: To engraft or plant (a plant or part of one, a sapling, etc.). | To graft or implant (something other than a plant); to fix or set (something) in. | To engraft (a feather) on to a broken feather in a bird's wing or tail to repair it; to engraft (feathers) on to a bird, or a bird's wing or tail.
- Useful related words include: elf, rascal, monkey, scamp.
- In the example corpus, imp often appears in combinations such as: the imp, imp was, imp for.
Context around Imp
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 8 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Imp
- In this selection, "imp" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 19.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, dimensional, tse, eichen, family, reaches and dropped stand out and add context to how "imp" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include about the imp of the and aelius hadrianus imp roving amiable. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "imp" sits close to words such as aarons, abra and accelerations, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with imp
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Swoggle was then introduced as the “ring imp”. (8 words)
Imp.)for the price of a couple of cola bottle sweets. (11 words)
The Imp was still a child, as he always would be. (11 words)
First, “bringing people from outside the boardroom, particularly externals, into the conversation increases the chances of coming up with unusual, sometimes disruptive ideas,” Stephan Friedrich von den Eichen, IMP’s managing partner, tells me. (34 words)
A fifth-dimensional imp who loves to irritate Superman, Mxyzptlk essentially considers DC's main plane of existence to be a playground where reality warps and changes at his command. (30 words)
When the player is near the Imp, it will take a second to aim, and then release a barrage of violent strikes that deal a lot of damage. (28 words)
Intermap Technologies (TSE:IMP) Reaches New 1-Year High – Time to Buy? (12 words)
Example sentences (20)
Amino acid sequence diversity is up to 10% in the VIM family, 15% in the IMP family, and 70% between VIM and IMP.
A fifth-dimensional imp who loves to irritate Superman, Mxyzptlk essentially considers DC's main plane of existence to be a playground where reality warps and changes at his command.
Intermap Technologies (TSE:IMP) Reaches New 1-Year High – Time to Buy?
Northeastern focuses on reusing furniture, and when necessary, it donates items in good condition, according to the IMP.
When the player is near the Imp, it will take a second to aim, and then release a barrage of violent strikes that deal a lot of damage.
Exchanged how stronger trade and investment is imp for an enduring partnership,” he said.
First, “bringing people from outside the boardroom, particularly externals, into the conversation increases the chances of coming up with unusual, sometimes disruptive ideas,” Stephan Friedrich von den Eichen, IMP’s managing partner, tells me.
Swoggle was then introduced as the “ring imp”.
Imagine then the joy when two weeks ago the wonderful Imp dropped into my inbox.
Imp.)for the price of a couple of cola bottle sweets.
It is very imp that we protect ourselves from this toxic air.
Edgar Allen Poe once wrote a short story about The Imp of the Perverse (or something like that.
The Imp became connected with the reservoir of cosmic power within the mask.
The Imp felt that perhaps now he was best placed to show his gratitude by assisting this latest incarnation of the great hero.
The IMP lays out specific goals and objectives to prevent loss of stream flows in surface water and decline of groundwater levels in this area.
The Imp was still a child, as he always would be.
Aelius Hadrianus Imp. :Roving amiable little soul, :Body's companion and guest, :Now descending for parts :Colourless, unbending, and bare :Your usual distractions no more shall be there..
Aztreonam is stable to the metallo-β-lactamases, but many IMP and VIM producers are resistant, owing to other mechanisms.
First, GTP hydrolysis fuels the addition of aspartate to IMP by adenylosuccinate synthase, substituting the carbonyl oxygen for a nitrogen and forming the intermediate adenylosuccinate.
IMP enzymes spread slowly to other countries in the Far East, were reported from Europe in 1997, and have been found in Canada and Brazil.
Common combinations with imp
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the imp 8×
- imp was 3×
- imp for 2×
- imp and 2×
- to imp 2×