Collocations withimpression

These are words often used in combination withimpression.

Click on a collocation to see more examples of it.

artistic impression
They certainly look dramatic, displayed against a black background, but it makes you realise that artistic impression was the primary consideration here.
From theCambridge English Corpus
clinical impression
This bi-directional effect of co-morbid disease on mortality confirms the clinical impression of practitioners.
From theCambridge English Corpus
deep impression
Eyes somewhat salient, emphasized by a rather deep impression at their dorsal limit.
From theCambridge English Corpus
dental impression
Dental impression material utilizes alginate as its means of gelling.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
distinct impression
More than anything, however, the conference left this reviewer with a distinct impression of the distance between theory and practice in architecture.
From theCambridge English Corpus
erroneous impression
So, too, samples with distinctly different population parameters can yield identical standardized regression coefficients creating the erroneous impression that the results are similar across studies.
From theCambridge English Corpus
false impression
Technological change has generated a quite false impression that most people are now more adept at visual interpretation than ever before.
From theCambridge English Corpus
favourable impression
Well-packaged ones can create a favourable impression, as an elegant business card does.
From theCambridge English Corpus
general impression
The general impression is that, in these periods, the majority of the metalwork comes from wet contexts.
From theCambridge English Corpus
immediate impression
The immediate impression is of melodic fecundity, often on an expansive scale as material is repeated across different instruments.
From theCambridge English Corpus
impression formation
Researchers concluded that impression formation is improved by negative affect.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
impression management
Successful ageing at work : an applied study of selection, optimization, and compensation through impression management.
From theCambridge English Corpus
indelible impression
The forensic excavations left an indelible impression, as did the commitment of the archaeologists to the difficult task of excavation and identification.
From theCambridge English Corpus
initial impression
It is also our initial impression that this reorientation does not occur through narrative - at least not in any developed sense.
From theCambridge English Corpus
lasting impression
But it is the sheer sensuousness of musical texture which creates the most lasting impression.
From theCambridge English Corpus
misleading impression
The elections gave, however, a misleading impression of its strength.
From theCambridge English Corpus
mistaken impression
Finally, the resulting compiler is slow, which leaves students with a mistaken impression about the speed of a compiler and the importance thereof.
From theCambridge English Corpus
negative impression
However, for some this gives a negative impression, as in mixed up.
From theCambridge English Corpus
overall impression
Her overall impression is that she came to teaching with 'a very good background to teach'.
From theCambridge English Corpus
overwhelming impression
The overwhelming impression is of a scientific integrity to this research, founded, it must be admitted, on impressive state funds.
From theCambridge English Corpus
positive impression
However, these remarks should not spoil the overall positive impression of the book.
From theCambridge English Corpus
profound impression
That film made a profound impression on the world, but we went to war in 1939 with very few transport aircraft.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
seal impression
A groove around the seal impression indicates that the seal was set in a metal bezel.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
sensory impressions
Fantastic dream-ideas relate either directly to sensory impressions and bodily states or can be related by simple association.
From theCambridge English Corpus
strong impression
Distilling melodic motion to the most expectant and abbreviated of half cadences, the motive makes a strong impression of incompleteness and immediate demand.
From theCambridge English Corpus
subjective impression
Our instructions invited the judges to provide an overall subjective impression of the language samples that incorporated both content and prosody.
From theCambridge English Corpus
superficial impression
There are two reasons to be skeptical of this superficial impression.
From theCambridge English Corpus
visual impression
An incorrect visual impression of regional intensities of mortality incidence may thus be created.
From theCambridge English Corpus
vivid impression
Her book, while conveying a vivid impression of the depth of feeling on both sides of the debate, is also scrupulously impartial.
From theCambridge English Corpus
wrong impression
To my mind it creates quite the wrong impression.
From theCambridge English Corpus
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.