a distinctive influence; English stills bears the imprint of the Norman invasion'

a concavity in a surface produced by pressing; he left the impression of his fingers in the soft mud

[ Syn: depression , impression ]

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 published under a distinguished imprint'

an impression produced by pressure or printing

[ Syn: embossment ]

a device produced by pressure on a surface

establish or impress firmly in the mind; We imprint our ideas onto our children

[ Syn: form ]

mark or stamp with or as if with pressure; To make a batik, you impress a design with wax

[ Syn: impress ]