Seal Impression
/ˈsiːl ɪmˈprɛʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) An embossed mark made by a seal on a document, signifying authenticity and authority.
The notary affixed her seal impression to the contract to verify its legitimacy.
Forms
- seal impressions
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Commentary
Seal impressions serve as physical evidence of the application of a seal and imply formal approval or certification in legal contexts.
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