Found 3 items, similar to Imprinting.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: imprint terbitan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: imprinting imprinting n : a learning process in early life whereby species specific patterns of behavior are established
English → English (gcide) Definition: Imprinting Imprint \Im*print"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Imptrinted; p. pr. & vb. n. Imprinting.] [OE. emprenten, F. empreint, p. p. of empreindre to imprint, fr. L. imprimere to impres, imprint. See 1st In-, Print, and cf. Impress.] 1. To impress; to mark by pressure; to indent; to stamp. [1913 Webster] And sees his num'rous herds imprint her sands. --Prior. [1913 Webster] 2. To stamp or mark, as letters on paper, by means of type, plates, stamps, or the like; to print the mark (figures, letters, etc., upon something). [1913 Webster] Nature imprints upon whate'er we see, That has a heart and life in it, “Be free.” --Cowper. [1913 Webster] 3. To fix indelibly or permanently, as in the mind or memory; to impress. [1913 Webster] Ideas of those two different things distinctly imprinted on his mind. --Locke. 4. (Ethology) To create or acquire (a behavioral pattern) by the process of imprinting. [PJC]