I. im ‧ print 1 /ˈɪmprɪnt/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
1 . the mark left by an object being pressed into or onto something
imprint of
the imprint of her hand on the soft sand
2 . technical the name of a ↑ publisher as it appears on a book
II. im ‧ print 2 /ɪmˈprɪnt/ BrE AmE verb
1 . [transitive] to print or press the mark of an object on something
imprint something on/in/onto something
One snowy morning, footprints and tyre marks were imprinted in the snow.
2 . literary to become fixed in your mind or memory so that you never forget
imprint something on your mind/memory/brain etc
The sight of Joe’s dead body was imprinted on his mind forever.