impresa

noun

im-ˈprā-zə How to pronounce impresa (audio)
Definition of impresanext
as in emblem
a device, design, or figure used as an identifying mark the family's selection of the lily as its impresa dates from the 16th century

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  1. emblem
  2. symbol
  3. logo
  4. hallmark
  5. trademark
Noun
  • One famous user was Uschi Obermaier, a model who lived on various communes in West Germany and became an emblem of left-wing radicalism in the late sixties.
    Ed Caesar, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
  • The complex draws hundreds of thousands of tourists annually—particularly to the Angkor Wat temple, an emblem of centuries-old design and urban planning.
    Nina Turner, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
Definition of emblem
Noun
  • Bitcoin is rallying on Trump’s victory Trump took a pro-bitcoin stance throughout his campaign, championing the digital currency as a symbol of financial independence and an alternative to traditional banking.
    Vinamrata Chaturvedi, Quartz, 13 Nov. 2024
  • Yet Harris' ascent to the White House has resonated deeply with local women who see her as a symbol of possibility.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of symbol
Noun
  • The cover—a monochrome portrait of Jobs, closed hand to chin, with a multicolor Fortune logo layered over it—has become an instantly recognizable icon of tech.
    Chris Morris, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The Grammy winner, 34, showed her support for Kelce, 35, by rocking a vintage-style jacket decked out in Chiefs imagery and colors, including a large arrowhead logo on the back and red and gold sleeves.
    Hedy Phillips, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of logo
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  • The soaring harmonies on the chorus, the nasty edge to the bass line, the way the horns add sizzle to an already piping-hot track; these are all the indelible hallmarks of Jones’ work.
    Elias Leight, Billboard, 4 Nov. 2024
  • The roar of engines, the blur of cars speeding by, the palpable tension in the air — these are the hallmarks of motorsport that have captivated audiences for decades.
    Brendan Keegan, Rolling Stone, 1 Nov. 2024
Definition of hallmark
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  • The filing also details the company's legal proceedings, including a favorable judgment in a trademark infringement lawsuit.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
  • The music video stars the pygmy hippopotamus, who lives at a zoo in Thailand, bouncing around in her trademark style in a loop.
    Mithil Aggarwal, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
Definition of trademark
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“Impresa.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impresa. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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