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impression
(redirected from surface impression)

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impression
An advertisement on a Web page. If ads on the Web are not based on a click-through rate (CTR), they are typically sold on a cost per thousand (CPM) basis. One impression is one banner ad displayed on one page. Also called a "view" or "ad view." See banner ad, interstitial ad, pay-per-click and click-through rate.
impression
Dentistry an imprint of the teeth and gums, esp in wax or plaster, for use in preparing crowns, inlays, or dentures

impression [im′presh·ən]
(geology)
A form left on a soft soil surface by plant parts; the soil hardens and usually the imprint is a concave feature.
(graphic arts)
A print made from an engraved plate.
A press run or printing of a book.
(metallurgy)
A machined cavity in a forging die for production of a specific geometric shape in the workpiece.


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Once he settled on transferring the blindness to the flower girl, Chaplin used that setup to illuminate the need to look past surface impressions to discover inner beauty in humanity.
Ideally, your qualifications and character should be the ultimate criteria for judging you as a police officer candidate, but in reality, surface impressions play a significant role.
The thing that was the key for me was learning as much as I could about Rochester and knowing that, for a lot of people, there is this surface impression that he is just a debauched, hedonistic, lunatic drunk.
 
 
 
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