Impression
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An impression is the overall effect of something.
Impression may also refer to:
Impression may also refer to:
- Material sciences, an indentation made by the pressure of an object into the surface of another object
- Impression (online media)Impression (online media)An impression is a measure ofthe number of times an ad is displayed, whether it is clicked on or not.Each time an ad displays it is counted as one impression....
, a delivered basic advertising unit from an ad distribution point - ImpressmentImpressmentImpressment, colloquially, "the Press", was the act of taking men into a navy by force and without notice. It was used by the Royal Navy, beginning in 1664 and during the 18th and early 19th centuries, in wartime, as a means of crewing warships, although legal sanction for the practice goes back to...
, forcing individuals into military service - Impression (publishing) a print run of a given edition of a work
- Impression formationImpression formationImpression formation in social psychology refers to combining simultaneous experiences into emergent states that relate complexly to the sources. Research focuses mainly on impressions of individuals involved in social actions...
, the process of integrating information about a person - Impression managementImpression managementIn sociology and social psychology, impression management is a goal-directed conscious or unconscious process in which people attempt to influence the perceptions of other people about a person, object or event; they do so by regulating and controlling information in social interaction...
, the process by which people try to control their image - Impression sealImpression sealThe impression seal is a common seal that leaves an impression, typically in clay and less often in wax. In antiquity they were common, largely because they served to authenticate legal documents, such as tax receipts, contracts, wills and decrees...
, a form of identifying seal - Impressionist (entertainment)Impressionist (entertainment)An impressionist or a mimic is a performer whose act consists of imitating the voice and mannerisms of others. The word usually refers to a professional comedian/entertainer who specializes in such performances and has developed a wide repertoire of impressions, including adding to them, often to...
, a mimic - Impressions, journal of The Japanese Art Society of AmericaThe Japanese Art Society of America-Overview:The Japanese Art Society of America promotes the study and appreciation of Japanese art. Founded in 1973 as the Ukiyo-e Society of America by collectors of Japanese prints, the Society's mission has expanded to include related fields of Japanese art.Through its annual lectures, seminars...
- Cost per impressionCost Per ImpressionCost per impression, often abbreviated to CPI or CPM for Cost per thousand impressions, is a phrase often used in online advertising and marketing related to web traffic. It is used for measuring the worth and cost of a specific e-marketing campaign. This technique is applied with web banners,...
, cost accounting tool using in e-marketing - Post-ImpressionismPost-ImpressionismPost-Impressionism is the term coined by the British artist and art critic Roger Fry in 1910 to describe the development of French art since Manet. Fry used the term when he organized the 1910 exhibition Manet and Post-Impressionism...
, the development of French art since Manet - PrintmakingPrintmakingPrintmaking is the process of making artworks by printing, normally on paper. Printmaking normally covers only the process of creating prints with an element of originality, rather than just being a photographic reproduction of a painting. Except in the case of monotyping, the process is capable...
, an impression is an image reproduced from printing plates, screens or other process - Viewable Impression (CPMV)Viewable Impression (CPMV)The Viewable Impression is a metric used to buy web advertising based on CPMV Cost Per Thousand Views. The first ad server to deliver the metric, called RealVu, was accredited by Media Rating Council on March, 9 2010 and developed by Rich Media Worldwide....
Biology and medicine
- Impression (dental)Impression (dental)A dental impression is an imprint of hard and/or suft tissues, formed with specific types of impression materials that is used in different area of dentistry including prosthetics , restorative, diagnosis and Oral and Maxillofacial surgery for both intra oral and or extra oral aims.The required...
, a dental procedure
- Colic impressionColic impressionThe portion of the under surface of the right lobe to the right of the fossa for the gall-bladder presents two impressions, one situated behind the other, and separated by a ridge. The anterior of these two impressions, the colic impression, is shallow and is produced by the right colic...
, a feature of the gall bladder - Duodenal impressionDuodenal impressionMedial to the renal impression is a third and slightly marked impression, lying between it and the neck of the gall-bladder. This is caused by the descending portion of the duodenum, and is known as the duodenal impression....
, medial to the renal impression - Gastric impressionGastric impressionThe inferior surface of the left lobe of the liver presents behind and to the left the gastric impression, moulded over the antero-superior surface of the stomach, and to the right of this a rounded eminence, the tuber omentale, which fits into the concavity of the lesser curvature of the stomach...
, a feature of the liver - Maternal impressionMaternal impressionThe conception of a maternal impression rests on the belief that a powerful mental influence working on the mother's mind may produce an impression, either general or definite, on the child she is carrying...
, the effect of maternal mental states on foetal development - Renal impressionRenal impressionThe portion of the under surface of the right lobe to the right of the fossa for the gall-bladder presents two impressions, one situated behind the other, and separated by a ridge...
, a feature of the gall bladder - Suprarenal impressionSuprarenal impressionClose to the right of the fossa between the uncovered area and the caudate lobe and immediately above the renal impression is a small triangular depressed area, the suprarenal impression, the greater part of which is devoid of peritoneum; it lodges the right suprarenal gland.-External links: -...
, a feature of the gall bladder - Costal tuberosity of clavicleCostal tuberosity of clavicleOn the medial part of the clavicle is a broad rough surface, the costal tuberosity , rather more than 2 cm. in length, for the attachment of the costoclavicular ligament....
, the rhomboid impression on the clavicleClavicleIn human anatomy, the clavicle or collar bone is a long bone of short length that serves as a strut between the scapula and the sternum. It is the only long bone in body that lies horizontally...
for the attachment of the costoclavicular ligament
Law
- Case of first impression, primae impressionis
- Present sense impressionPresent sense impressionA present sense impression, in the law of evidence, is a statement made by a person that conveys his or her sense of the state of an event or the condition of something. The statement must be spontaneously made while the person was perceiving A present sense impression, in the law of evidence, is...
, a type of witness statement
Music
- Impression (album), the soundtrack from the anime series Samurai Champloo
- Impressions (John Coltrane album)
- Impressions (composition)Impressions (composition)"Impressions" is a jazz standard composed by John Coltrane. While Coltrane only recorded the composition once in the studio , he recorded it many times live, beginning with his 1961 engagement at the Village Vanguard...
, a jazz standard composed by John Coltrane - Impressions (Laura Nyro album)Impressions (Laura Nyro album)Impressions is the first compilation retrospective album by Bronx-born singer, songwriter, and pianist Laura Nyro.It was released in the UK in 1980 and features material from her first four albums for Verve and Columbia Records, completely omitting material after 1970.The album was released...
- Impressions (Mike Oldfield album)Impressions (Mike Oldfield album)Impressions is a mail order compilation album by English multi-instrumentalist Mike Oldfield released in 1980.- Track listing :# "Tubular Bells " - 28:42# "Ommadawn " - 19:14# "Platinum Part one: Airborne" - 5:06...
- Impressions (Mal Waldron album)Impressions (Mal Waldron album)Impressions is an album by American jazz pianist Mal Waldron recorded in 1959 and released on the New Jazz label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "Waldron's brooding Monk-influenced style is heard in its early prime on this excellent release".-Track...
- The Impressions, a music group from Chicago
- The Impressions (album)The Impressions (album)The Impressions is the debut album by the American soul music group of the same name. It produced no less than 6 chart hit singles,including their biggest-ever hit, the Billboard Top 10 Pop smash "It's All Right", and the Top 20 Hit, "Gypsy Woman"...
, a 1963 album - Impressions chronologyImpressions chronologyThis is a listing of all of the various versions of the soul music group The Impressions.-1958-1960:* Jerry Butler * Curtis Mayfield* Arthur Brooks * Richard Brooks * Sam Gooden-1960-1962:* Curtis Mayfield* Arthur Brooks...
, a listing of The Impressions members from their formation to present
- The Impressions (album)
Popular culture
- False ImpressionFalse ImpressionFalse Impression is a mystery novel by English author Jeffrey Archer, first published in February 2005 by Macmillan . The novel was published in several countries, including Brazil, where it was first released in 2007 by Bertrand Brasil....
, a novel by Jeffrey Archer - First Impressions (Angel), a 2000 episode of the television series Angel
- Impression (Dragonriders of Pern)Impression (Dragonriders of Pern)Impression is a concept from the Dragonriders of Pern novels by Anne McCaffrey. It is a colloquial term used to describe when a human forms a mental bond with one of three creatures native to the planet Pern, on which the stories are all based...
, a joining of minds in the Dragonriders of Pern novels - Impression, SunriseImpression, SunriseImpression, Sunrise is a painting by Claude Monet. It gave rise to the name of the Impressionist movement.-History:...
, a painting by Claude Monet - Impressions (Angel novel)Impressions (Angel novel)Impressions is an original novel based on the U.S. television series Angel. Tagline: "Evil always leaves an impact."-Plot summary:It seems a quiet day at Angel Investigations until a desperate man arrives, chased by a demon. The gang kills the monster, which decomposes as soon as it dies...
, a novel derivative of the television series Angel - Impressions GamesImpressions GamesImpressions Games was a video game developer founded by David Lester in the UK. He sold the company to Sierra Entertainment in 1995, who was then bought out by Cendant and eventually, Vivendi Universal ....
, a video game developer - Impressions of France, a film about France
- The Big Impression, a British comedy sketch show
- The Russo-Baltique Impression, a concept car made by Russo-BaltRusso-BaltRusso-Balt was one of the first Russian companies that produced cars between 1909 and 1923.- Russo-Baltic Wagon Corp. :...
, the first company to produce cars in Russia - Impression, custom car, winner of the 2005 Ridler
Technology
- PhotoImpressionPhotoImpressionPhotoImpression is an image manager by ArcSoft for Mac OS X and Windows. It is often bundled with Epson all-in-one printers. The program's interface on Mac OS X looks exactly like a Windows program.-PhotoImpression 4:...
, image management software by ArcSoft - Samsung Impression, a mobile phone