imprint
im
ˈɪm
im
print
prɪnt
print
British pronunciation
/ɪmpɹˈɪnt/

Definition & Meaning of "imprint"in English

to imprint
01

to make a lasting mark on a surface or material through pressure or contact

Transitive: to imprint a mark or pattern on a surface
to imprint definition and meaning
example
Examples
The author 's signature was imprinted on the title page of each limited edition book.
The artist carefully imprinted her fingerprints on the clay sculpture.
02

to establish a lasting impression or memory of something in someone's mind

Transitive: to imprint an impression or sentiment in someone's mind
example
Examples
Her words of encouragement imprinted a sense of confidence in his mind.
The traumatic experience imprinted fear and anxiety in the child's subconscious.
Imprint
01

a distinctive influence

02

a device produced by pressure on a surface

03

an impression produced by pressure or printing

04

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

05

a concavity in a surface produced by pressing

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