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stamping


Meanings
  • Verb

    The act of pressing an inkpad to a surface, leaving an image or mark.

    - "He stamped the envelope with a seal."
    - "The children enjoyed stamping in the rain."
    - "The artist used a stamping technique to create intricate designs."
  • Noun

    A tool or device used for pressing an inkpad to a surface.

    - "She used a rubber stamp to make labels."
    - "The post office had a large stamping machine for processing mail."
    - "The artist had a collection of wooden stamps for creating textures."

Synonyms

impress , imprint , dent , emboss
Rhymes
Words rhyming with stamping
camp , champ , clamp , cramp , hamp , jamp , ramp , stampede , tramp
Variants
List of all variants of stamping that leads to same result
stamp , stamped , stamping , stamps , stamping ground , stamping grounds , pre-stamp , pre-stamped , pre-stamping , pre-stamps , prestamp , prestamped , prestamping , prestamps , re-stamp , re-stamped , re-stamping , re-stamps , restamp , restamped , restamping , restamps , rubber-stamp , rubber-stamped , rubber-stamping , rubber-stamps , time stamp , time stamps , time-stamp , time-stamped , time-stamping , time-stamps , timestamp , timestamps , stamp as , stamped as , stamping as , stamps as , stamp on , stamped on , stamping on , stamps on , stamp out , stamped out , stamping out , stamps out
Etymology
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The word 'stamp' comes from the Old North French word 'estampar', meaning 'to press'. It has been used in English since the late 14th century.


Trivia
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  1. The world's largest stamp is 3.2 meters (10.5 feet) wide and 4.2 meters (13.8 feet) long.

  2. The first adhesive postage stamps were issued in Great Britain in 1840.

  3. The Guinness World Record for the most stamps licked in one minute is 30,000.


Related Concepts
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  1. Printing: Stamping is a form of printing, which involves transferring ink from a matrix or template to a surface.

  2. Rubber stamp: A common type of stamp is a rubber stamp, which has an inkpad attached to the back and a raised design on the front that can be pressed onto a surface to leave an impression.


Culture
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Stamping has been used for various purposes throughout history, including for creating art, sealing documents, and marking items for identification or ownership. In literature, stamping has been used as a metaphor for making a strong impression or leaving a lasting mark.

How to Memorize "stamping"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the act of pressing an inkpad to a surface and leaving an image or mark. Imagine the feeling of the stamp pressing down and the ink transferring to the surface.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'stamp' with the image of a postage stamp or a rubber stamp. Think of the sound of a stamp being pressed or the feeling of the inkpad.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Stamping Seals And Marks Perfectly' to remember the meaning of the word 'stamping'.


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