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723. Imprimatur - Formal English Vocabulary

by 정이로운 잉여생활 2023. 2. 3.
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Imprimatur : (공식적인) 허가, 승인

 


1)
imprimatur is a formal noun that says you've got the offical permission to do something
imprimatur as the official permission given by somebody 
the boss put his imprimatur on my project
I couldn't start the project until the boss had put this imprimatur on it
imprimatur, the offical approval
official authorization 
official seal of approval
my idea get your imprimatur
the official declaration

I wrote a biography about the politician and I got the politicians imprimatur
official permission
official endorsement that this was okay
it's a mark of approval
it's a mark of distinction
I am thinking of these shops that are purveyors of fine foods to Queen Elizabeth II, this is an imprimatur. you get a license or a permission

 

 

2)

In the past, the imprimatur is the official license to allow you to print your book, if you don't get the imprimatur then you'are going to be in terrible trouble
And then by extention, we also use to talk about any official approval by something

 



Formality : 7.5

 

 

 

 

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