Definition of impression

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Impression (n.) In painting, the first coat of color, as the priming in house painting and the like..

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Impressive :: Impressive (a.) Making, or tending to make, an impression; having power to impress; adapted to excite attention and feeling, to touch the sensibilities, or affect the conscience; as, an impressive discourse; an impressive scene..
Type :: Type (n.) The mark or impression of something; stamp; impressed sign; emblem.
Track :: Track (n.) A mark or impression left by the foot, either of man or beast; trace; vestige; footprint..
Vermiculated :: Vermiculated (a.) Made or marked with irregular wavy lines or impressions; vermiculate.
Woodbury-type :: Woodbury-type (n.) A process in photographic printing, in which a relief pattern in gelatin, which has been hardened after certain operations, is pressed upon a plate of lead or other soft metal. An intaglio impression in thus produced, from which pictures may be directly printed, but by a slower process than in common printing..
Engraving :: Engraving (n.) An impression from an engraved plate, block of wood, or other material; a print..
Percussion :: Percussion (n.) Hence: The effect of violent collision; vibratory shock; impression of sound on the ear.
Register :: Register (n.) The correspondence or adjustment of the several impressions in a design which is printed in parts, as in chromolithographic printing, or in the manufacture of paper hangings. See Register, v. i. 2..
Impression :: Impression (n.) That which is impressed; stamp; mark; indentation; sensible result of an influence exerted from without.
Lithophyll :: Lithophyll (n.) A fossil leaf or impression of a leaf.
Impressure :: Impressure (n.) Dent; impression.
Susception :: Susceptible (a.) Capable of impression; having nice sensibility; impressible; tender; sensitive; as, children are more susceptible than adults; a man of a susceptible heart..
Etching :: Etching (v. t.) An impression on paper, parchment, or other material, taken in ink from an etched plate..
Graving :: Graving (n.) Impression, as upon the mind or heart..
Print :: Print (v. t.) To strike off an impression or impressions of, from type, or from stereotype, electrotype, or engraved plates, or the like; in a wider sense, to do the typesetting, presswork, etc., of (a book or other publication); as, to print books, newspapers, pictures; to print an edition of a book..
Photogene :: Photogene (n.) A more or less continued impression or image on the retina.
On :: On (prep.) Denoting performance or action by contact with the surface, upper part, or outside of anything; hence, by means of; with; as, to play on a violin or piano. Hence, figuratively, to work on one's feelings; to make an impression on the mind..
Thermotype :: Thermotype (n.) A picture (as of a slice of wood) obtained by first wetting the object slightly with hydrochloric or dilute sulphuric acid, then taking an impression with a press, and next strongly heating this impression..
Slur :: Slur (v. t.) To blur or double, as an impression from type; to mackle..
Impresionable :: Impresionable (a.) Liable or subject to impression; capable of being molded; susceptible; impressible.
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