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Meanings of imprimatur in English

Russian
имприматур
Portuguese
imprimatur
Spanish
imprimátur
Catalan
imprimatur
Wikidata

Declaration authorizing publication of a book.

имприматур
Portuguese
autorização
Catalan
consentiment
Spanish
aprobación

Formal and explicit approval.

autorização
Usage of imprimatur in English
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I mean it depends on his permission; his imprimatur; his nihil obstat.
Alarms and Discursions
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S. Thomas hardly needs an imprimatur after six centuries of full trust.
On Prayer and The Contemplative Life
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Madam, - I see the recent Budget has received the imprimatur of CORI.
The Irish Times
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Shares often rise when investors perceive that Berkshire has given them its imprimatur.
Reuters
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It is important that President McAleese has given it her imprimatur.
The Irish Times
6
But without Hoover's imprimatur, there would be no money for the land resettlement.
Rising tide: the great mississippi flood of 1927 and how it chan...
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Moderate Conservatives expressed bemusement at the idea Blair might give them his imprimatur.
The Guardian
8
Harvard confers an imprimatur that carries unique weight in any field.
The facebook effect: the inside story of the company that is con...
9
Stone lent his imprimatur to the film and guided it to a distributor.
The new yorker
10
Like so many of your fellows, maybe you wanted Garrison's imprimatur for it?
More bitter than death: an emma fielding mystery
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Then the Pulitzer proves its status as the risible imprimatur of middlebrow mediocrity.
The Guardian
12
His imprimatur has become fundamental to me, as has his friendship.
Bone fire
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But the demand for floaters without Uncle Sam's imprimatur was next to nil.
Reuters
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The third and latest of these plans has been given Minister Síle deValera's imprimatur.
The Irish Times
15
This was written into the law which carried God's imprimatur.
The Irish Times
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The Goldman imprimatur may help with, say, an IPO but it doesn't always stick.
Reuters