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impression

/ɪm'prɛʃən/

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

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depression imprint

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incurvation concave shape concavity incurvature
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a symbol that is the result of printing or engraving
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stamp

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symbol
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an outward appearance
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"he made a good impression" "I wanted to create an impression of success"

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effect

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appearance visual aspect
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a clear and telling mental image
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"the events left a permanent impression in his mind"

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mental picture picture

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mental image image
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all the copies of a work printed at one time
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printing

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publication
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a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
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"his impression of her was favorable"

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belief feeling notion opinion

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idea thought
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an impressionistic portrayal of a person
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"he did a funny impression of a politician"

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portrayal characterization enactment personation
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(dentistry) an imprint of the teeth and gums in wax or plaster
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"the dentist took an impression for use in preparing an inlay"

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imprint
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the act of pressing one thing on or into the surface of another
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"he watched the impression of the seal on the hot wax"

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press pressing pressure

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