transcription, транскрипция: [ im-ˈpre-shən ]
noun
Date: 14th century
1.
a. : a characteristic, trait, or feature resulting from some influence
the impression on behavior produced by the social milieu
b. : an effect of alteration or improvement
the settlement left little impression on the wilderness
c. : a telling image impressed on the senses or the mind
2. : the effect produced by impressing: as
a. : a stamp, form, or figure resulting from physical contact
b. : an imprint of the teeth and adjacent portions of the jaw for use in dentistry
c. : an especially marked and often favorable influence or effect on feeling, sense, or mind
3. : the act of impressing: as
a. : an affecting by stamping or pressing
b. : a communicating of a mold, trait, or character by an external force or influence
4.
a. : the amount of pressure with which an inked printing surface deposits its ink on the paper
b. : one instance of the meeting of a printing surface and the material being printed ; also : a single print or copy so made
c. : all the copies (as of a book) printed in one continuous operation from a single makeready
5. : an often indistinct or imprecise notion or remembrance
6.
a. : the first coat of color in painting
b. : a coat of paint for ornament or preservation
7. : an imitation or representation of salient features in an artistic or theatrical medium ; especially : an imitation in caricature of a noted personality as a form of theatrical entertainment
Synonyms: see idea