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

To leave a print, impression, image, etc. / To learn something indelibly at a particular stage of life, such as who one's parents are.

plural of imprint

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of imprint

simple past tense and past participle of imprint

Stamped or impressed. / (genetics) Produced by or exhibiting imprinting; showing distinction by its origin from the paternal or maternal genome.

(psychology, ethology) Any kind of phase-sensitive learning (learning occurring at a particular age or a particular life stage) that is rapid and apparently independent of the consequences of behavior.

present participle of imprint

A device that imprints. / A person who does imprinting with such a device. / An organism that imprints, or forms an attachment.

plural of imprinter