impression noun - definition in Business English Dictionary

impression

/ɪmˈpreʃ^ən/ noun [C]

› (also ad view) MARKETING, E-COMMERCE a single time that an internet advertisement is seen by a user:

They market a company's product for a fixed rate per 1,000 impressions.

› PRODUCTION all the copies of a book that have been printed at the same time without any changes being made:

This is the second impression of the encyclopedia.

(Definition of impression noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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