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What (who) is Impression - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Impressions; Impressed; Impressions (album); Impression (disambiguation); Impressions (disambiguation)
impression
n.
1.
Printing, imprinting, stamping.
2.
Mark, stamp, impress, brand.
3.
Sensation, influence, effect.
4.
Notion, opinion, idea, fancy, indistinct recollection.
5.
Edition (of a book), number (of copies) printed at once.
impression
¦ noun
1. an idea, feeling, or opinion.
an effect produced on someone: her quick wit made a good impression.
2. an imitation of a person or thing, done to entertain.
3. a mark impressed on a surface.
Dentistry a negative copy of the teeth or mouth made by pressing them into a soft substance.
4. the printing of a number of copies of a publication for issue at one time.
chiefly Brit. a particular printed version of a book, especially one reprinted with no or only minor alteration.
a print taken from an engraving.
Derivatives
impressional adjective
impression
(impressions)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
Your impression of a person or thing is what you think they are like, usually after having seen or heard them. Your impression of a situation is what you think is going on.
What were your first impressions of college?...
My impression is that they are totally out of control...
N-COUNT: oft poss N, N of n, N that
2.
If someone gives you a particular impression, they cause you to believe that something is the case, often when it is not.
I don't want to give the impression that I'm running away from the charges...
N-SING: usu with supp, oft N that, N of n
3.
An impression is an amusing imitation of someone's behaviour or way of talking, usually someone well-known.
He did impressions of Sean Connery and James Mason.
= impersonation
N-COUNT: oft N of n
4.
An impression of an object is a mark or outline that it has left after being pressed hard onto a surface.
...the world's oldest fossil impressions of plant life.
N-COUNT
5.
If someone or something makes an impression, they have a strong effect on people or a situation.
The aid coming in has made no impression on the horrific death rates.
PHRASE: V inflects
6.
If you are under the impression that something is the case, you believe that it is the case, usually when it is not actually the case.
He had apparently been under the impression that a military coup was in progress.
PHRASE: v-link PHR, usu PHR that
Wikipedia
Impression
An impression is the overall effect of something.
Impression or impressions may also refer to:
Examples of use of Impression
1. That‘s the impression he gave, and that‘s the impression he needs to give.
2. That is the impression that was created, and that impression had a high cost.
3. This is creating the impression that the offer was rejected – an erroneous impression, according to the Israeli embassy.
4. That impression needs to be dispelled forcefully.
5. But overall, the impression is distinctly underwhelming.