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Impression vs Prints - What's the difference?

impression | prints |

As nouns the difference between impression and prints

is that impression is the indentation or depression made by the pressure of one object on or into another while prints is .

As a verb prints is

(print).

impression

English

(wikipedia impression)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The indentation or depression made by the pressure of one object on or into another.
  • The overall effect of something, e.g., on a person.
  • *
    • , title=(The Celebrity), chapter=1 , passage=The stories did not seem to me to touch life. […] They left me with the impression of a well-delivered stereopticon lecture, with characters about as life-like as the shadows on the screen, and whisking on and off, at the mercy of the operator.}}
  • A vague recalling of an event, a belief.
  • An impersonation, an imitation of the mannerisms of another individual.
  • An outward appearance.
  • (advertising) An online advertising performance metric representing an instance where an ad. is shown once.
  • (painting) The first coat of colour, such as the priming in house-painting etc.
  • (engraving) A print on paper from a wood block, metal plate, etc.

    • Related terms

    * impressionability * impressionable * impressional * impressionism * impressionist * impressive * under the impression

    Anagrams

    * ----

    prints

    English

    Noun

    (head) (countable) and (uncountable), (singular'' and ''plural )
  • shortening of fingerprints
  • posters (usually photographic prints) that are replicas of fine art

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (print)

    • Anagrams

    * sprint ----