general+impression

  • 1impression — im|pres|sion W2S3 [ımˈpreʃən] n 1.) [U and C] the opinion or feeling you have about someone or something because of the way they seem ▪ Arriving late won t create a very favourable impression . ▪ We were left with the impression that the contract …

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  • 2impression — [[t]ɪmpre̱ʃ(ə)n[/t]] ♦♦♦ impressions 1) N COUNT: oft poss N, N of n, N that 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… …

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  • 3impression — impressional, adj. impressionally, adv. impressionless, adj. /im presh euhn/, n. 1. a strong effect produced on the intellect, feelings, conscience, etc. 2. the first and immediate effect of an experience or perception upon the mind; sensation. 3 …

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  • 4general — gen|e|ral1 W1S1 [ˈdʒenərəl] adj [usually before noun] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(not detailed)¦ 2¦(relating to whole)¦ 3¦(ordinary)¦ 4¦(most people)¦ 5¦(not limited)¦ 6¦(approximate)¦ 7¦(job)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1100 1200; : French; Origin …

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  • 5general — gen|er|al1 [ dʒen(ə)rəl ] adjective *** ▸ 1 not specific/detailed ▸ 2 relevant to most cases ▸ 3 true of whole of something ▸ 4 dealing with all of something ▸ 5 responsible for whole ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) not specific, exact, or detailed: Could you… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 6general — I UK [ˈdʒen(ə)rəl] / US adjective *** 1) not specific, exact, or detailed Could you just give us a general description of the work you do? Her predictions are so general that they could apply to anybody. in general terms: We are prepared to… …

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  • 7impression — im•pres•sion [[t]ɪmˈprɛʃ ən[/t]] n. 1) a strong effect produced on the intellect, feelings, or senses 2) the effect produced by an agency or influence 3) a somewhat vague awareness: a general impression of distant voices[/ex] 4) a mark produced… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 8impression — [ ɛ̃presjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1259 « empreinte »; lat. impressio I ♦ 1 ♦ Vx Action d un corps sur un autre. ⇒ influence. 2 ♦ Vieilli Action, fait de laisser une marque, en parlant d une chose qui appuie sur une autre. ⇒ empreinte, trace. « il verrait l… …

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  • 9impression — 1 Impression, impress, imprint, print, stamp are comparable when denoting the perceptible trace or traces left by pressure. Impression is the most widely applicable of these terms. It may be used with reference to a mark or trace or a series or… …

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  • 10Impression a la demande — Impression à la demande L impression à la demande est un mode de publication destiné à servir sans délai des ouvrages rarement demandés. Sa spécificité par rapport à l impression en général et à l impression numérique en particulier est que les… …

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