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accuse someone of something
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alleged
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incriminating
incrimination
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imputation | Business English

imputation
noun
uk /ˌɪmpjʊˈteɪʃən/us
[ C or U ] LAW
a suggestion that someone is guilty of something, or that something is the cause of something else:
an imputation against sb/sthNothing in the report carried any imputations against the company.
an imputation of sthThere was no evidence to support the imputation of embezzlement of funds.
[ U ]
a way of calculating something when you do not have the full or correct data:
cost/data imputation

Examples of imputation

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The coefficient estimates were very similar to those obtained with the multiple imputation method.
The multiple imputation algorithm proceeds as follows : an independent uniform random number is selected for each imprecise value from its feasible range.
No significant outliers were found and no missing data imputation was performed.
Imputation in this case was accomplished using the estimation maximization algorithm, which is a type of maximum likelihood method for data imputation.
The small differences observed could be explained by the narrow range of possible values from which imputed values were selected in the multiple imputation method.
Such imputations helped him understand popular categories of race, ethnicity and gender.
Imputation is important when missing values are not randomly distributed, which could bias results.
The problem of loss to follow-up of cost diaries is well-known and imputation is considered to be feasible and valid (12).
This was well within the tolerances of the imputation procedures.
These data were used for imputation; land cover data used in the regression analysis were obtained from the survey of rural properties.
Another source of measurement error is imputation of values where data are missing.
The use of multiple imputation for the analysis of missing data.
Sensitivity analysis indicates that this imputation had no effect on the fit of the hierarchical linear models.
Multiple imputation and bootstrapping were used to analyze the data.
With an overall return rate of 75 percent, imputation was needed to complete cost diaries lost to follow-up.
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