imprint (Meaning)

Wordnet

imprint (n)

a distinctive influence

a concavity in a surface produced by pressing

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

an impression produced by pressure or printing

a device produced by pressure on a surface

Wordnet

imprint (v)

establish or impress firmly in the mind

mark or stamp with or as if with pressure

Webster

imprint (v. t.)

To impress; to mark by pressure; to indent; to stamp.

To stamp or mark, as letters on paper, by means of type, plates, stamps, or the like; to print the mark (figures, letters, etc., upon something).

To fix indelibly or permanently, as in the mind or memory; to impress.

Whatever is impressed or imprinted; the impress or mark left by something; specifically, the name of the printer or publisher (usually) with the time and place of issue, in the title-page of a book, or on any printed sheet.

imprint Sentence Examples

  1. The child's tiny handprints left an imprint on the clay.
  2. The car's tires left an imprint of its tread on the asphalt.
  3. The DNA on the knife handle bore the imprint of the suspect.
  4. The piercing blue eyes of the stranger left an indelible imprint on her memory.
  5. The scars on the tree trunk served as an imprint of the storms it had weathered.
  6. The dance performance left an emotional imprint on the audience that lingered for days.
  7. The imprint of the fossil in the rock hinted at the existence of ancient life.
  8. The kiss left a scarlet imprint on her cheek.
  9. The book's pages bore the imprint of her tears.
  10. The architect's design left a lasting imprint on the city's skyline.

FAQs About the word imprint

a distinctive influence, a concavity in a surface produced by pressing, an identification of a publisher; a publisher's name along with the date and address and

residue,trail, footprint, trace, track, shadow, path, evidence, artifact, rut

erase, obliterate, obliterate, erase, blot out, blot out,expunge, expunge,

The child's tiny handprints left an imprint on the clay.

The car's tires left an imprint of its tread on the asphalt.

The DNA on the knife handle bore the imprint of the suspect.

The piercing blue eyes of the stranger left an indelible imprint on her memory.