Embossed
/ɪmˈbɒst/
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- (adj.) Describes a surface with a raised or recessed design, often used for security features on documents or currency.
The embossed seal on the certificate verifies its authenticity.
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Typically used to enhance document security and verify authenticity by tactile examination.
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