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Impress or Impression may refer to:

Arts

• Big Impression, a British comedy sketch show
• Impression, Sunrise, a painting by Claude Monet

Biology

• Maternal impression, an obsolete scientific theory that explained the existence of birth defects and congenital disorders
• IMPReSS, a database of standardized phenotyping protocols used by the International Mouse Phenotyping Consortium

Computing

• Impress, a presentation program included in StarOffice, there are four descendant office suites
  • Apache OpenOffice Impress
  • Collabora Online Impress
  • LibreOffice Impress
  • NeoOffice Impress

Legal

• Case of first impression, a case or controversy over an interpretation of law never before reported or decided by that court.
• Present sense impression, in the law of evidence, is a statement made by a person that conveys their sense of the state of certain things at the time the person was perceiving the event, or immediately thereafter.

Printing

• Impression, a synonym for a print run in the publishing industry.
• Impression seal, a type of accent seal.

Other uses

• IMPRESS, Independent Monitor for the Press, a press regulator in the United Kingdom
• Cost Per Impression, a term used in online marketing for measuring the worth and cost of a specific e-marketing campaign.
• Impressment, the act of conscripting people to serve in the military or navy.

See also

• First impression (disambiguation)