impression
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Also seen as: impressions · impressioning · impressioned
Sense 1
The indentation or depression made by the pressure of one object on or into another.
Dấu ấn hoặc lõm được tạo bởi áp lực của một vật lên hoặc vào vật khác
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Noun
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
The overall effect of something, e.g., on a person.
Noun
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 3
To manipulate a blank key within a lock so as to mark it with impressions of the shape of the lock, which facilitates creation of a duplicate key.
dùng chìa khóa trắng để tạo dấu ấn hình dạng của khóa, giúp tạo chìa khóa trùng
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Verb
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “impression” mean?
The indentation or depression made by the pressure of one object on or into another.
Is “impression” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.