# impacted vs imported

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### impacted
*adjective · frequency rank #10,712*
Having undergone an impact.

### imported
*verb · IPA /ɪmˈpɔːtɪd/ · frequency rank #7,700*
simple past and past participle of import

## Source
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