Meaning of the word imprimatur in English
What does imprimatur mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
imprimatur
US /ˌɪm.prɪˈmeɪ.t̬ɚ/
UK /ˌɪm.prɪˈmeɪ.tər/
Noun
official approval, especially that given by the Roman Catholic Church to a book or other publication
Example:
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The book received the bishop's imprimatur before publication.
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The project needs the CEO's imprimatur to move forward.