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imprint

/ imprint /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a device produced by pressure on a surface
Type of:
device
Kinds of:
impression
noun Sense 2
a distinctive influence
"English stills bears the imprint of the Norman invasion"
Type of:
influence
Derived:
form
noun Sense 3
an impression produced by pressure or printing
Type of:
stamp impression
Derived:
impress
noun Sense 4
an identification of a publisher; a publisher''s name along with the date and address and edition that is printed at the bottom of the title page
"the book was publsihed under a distinguished imprint"
Type of:
identification
verb Sense 5
establish or impress firmly in the mind
"We imprint our ideas onto our children"
Type of:
influence act upon work
Derived:
imprinting
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
verb Sense 6
mark or stamp with or as if with pressure
"To make a batik, you impress a design with wax"
Type of:
change surface
Kinds of:
stamp emboss boss
Derived:
embossment impression
Entails:
press
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
noun Sense 7
a concavity in a surface produced by pressing
"he left the impression of his fingers in the soft mud"
Type of:
concave shape concavity incurvation
Kinds of:
dimple groove channel dip incision
Semantic Complexity
100%
Sense Count
7
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
27
Times Searched
26
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device impression influence stamp identification act upon work change surface emboss boss concave shape concavity