imprimatur (Meaning)

Wordnet

imprimatur (n)

formal and explicit approval

Webster

imprimatur (n.)

A license to print or publish a book, paper, etc.; also, in countries subjected to the censorship of the press, approval of that which is published.

imprimatur Sentence Examples

  1. The Bishop's imprimatur lends credibility to the publication.
  2. Without the imprimatur, the book could not be sold in Catholic bookstores.
  3. The imprimatur ensures that the content is in line with Church teaching.
  4. The publisher sought the imprimatur to validate the theological accuracy of the manuscript.
  5. The imprimatur serves as an official approval for Catholic publications.
  6. The denial of an imprimatur does not necessarily imply condemnation, but rather a need for further scrutiny.
  7. The imprimatur is a symbol of trust and confidence in the publisher's integrity.
  8. The granting of an imprimatur can be a lengthy and rigorous process, involving a thorough review of the content.
  9. The imprimatur provides readers with assurance that the publication is a reliable source of information.
  10. The author was honored to receive the imprimatur for his groundbreaking theological work.

FAQs About the word imprimatur

formal and explicit approvalA license to print or publish a book, paper, etc.; also, in countries subjected to the censorship of the press, approval of that whi

blessing,approval, backing,favor, nod, support, vote, approbation, OK, assent

rejection, refusal, disapproval,disapproval, rejection, refusal, repudiation, dissatisfaction, censure, disapprobation

The Bishop's imprimatur lends credibility to the publication.

Without the imprimatur, the book could not be sold in Catholic bookstores.

The imprimatur ensures that the content is in line with Church teaching.

The publisher sought the imprimatur to validate the theological accuracy of the manuscript.