imprint
noun
a mark made by pressure; a mark or figure impressed or printed on something.
imprints
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pluralof imprint.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof imprint (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
imprintnouna mark made by pressure; a mark or figure impressed or printed on something.
Example Sentences
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Discovery, roping in a multibillion-dollar corpus of film-and-TV studios, streaming services, newsrooms, movie theaters, and book imprints under the aegis of one man, nepo baby David Ellison.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
After more mergers, it eventually became part of Penguin Random House—by far the largest of the publishing conglomerates, with over 350 imprints.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
In one study, currently under peer review, we found that clumps of imprints behave just like dark matter, an unknown substance that makes up most of the matter in the universe.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 18, 2026
"There are so many imprints in my experience of going to the movie theatre as a kid and growing up going to the movies," he said.
From BBC ● May 7, 2026
It was not hard to find foot- and hoofprints in the grass and soil, as well as the imprints of many drag poles.
From "In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse" by Joseph Marshall III
