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[ US /ˌɪmpɹɪˈmɑtɝ/ ]
[ UK /ɪmpɹˈɪmət‍ʃˌɔː/ ]
NOUN
  1. formal and explicit approval
    a Democrat usually gets the union's endorsement

How To Use imprimatur In A Sentence

  • An imprimatur is not guarantee of theological soundness, in reality. Dr. Janet Smith replies to Dr. Schindler, defends Christopher West
  • If this book bears the imprimatur of one person above any other, it is undoubtedly hers.
  • I firmly believe that a consumer 'database'-the word database in this case is actually a misnomer-carrying the government's imprimatur must only include data that is accurate. Slate Magazine
  • Yet even those newspapers that were not published directly by the government continued to seek its consent and imprimatur.
  • Bush had managed to acquire United Nations imprimatur.
  • The presence of God in humanity is a more difficult concept for me, since man is obviously capable of despicable evil, either individually or stamped with the imprimatur of the state. I saw TDVC and I almost lost my faith...
  • He was pleased to have the Commissioner's blessing, the official imprimatur. MAMBO
  • December 3, 2008 26 pp. of recycled neocon lite rubbish from Richard Haas and Martin Indyk, under the imprimatur of the Brookings Inst.: 03 « December « 2008 « Niqnaq
  • Perhaps you mean that we need the moral imprimatur of this august and esteemed body.
  • In 1564 the original list became an updated and patrolled index, with professional theologians censoring texts and affixing imprimaturs, denying approval, or delaying approval until corrections were made.
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