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imprint

The correct spelling is imprint.

How to pronounce imprint

/ˈɪm.pɹɪnt/
noun

IPA: /ˈɪm.pɹɪnt/

Say it like: Imp-rin-t

The correct spelling is imprint. An impression; the mark left behind by printing something. For example: "The day left an imprint in my mind."

Usage Examples

The day left an imprint in my mind.

The shirts bore the company imprint on the right sleeve.

For a fee, they can imprint the envelopes with a monogram.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An impression; the mark left behind by printing something.
  2. 2.The name and details of a publisher or printer, as printed in a book etc.; a publishing house.
  3. 3.A distinctive marking, symbol or logo.

verb

  1. 1.To leave a print, impression, image, etc.
  2. 2.To learn something indelibly at a particular stage of life, such as who one's parents are.
  3. 3.To mark a gene as being from a particular parent so that only one of the two copies of the gene is expressed.

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