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imprinting

/ɪmˈprɪntɪŋ/

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verb

يطبع، يطبع

To leave a print, impression, image, etc.

Examples :

"For a fee, they can imprint the envelopes with a monogram."

مقابل رسوم، يمكنهم طباعة الأحرف الأولى على المظاريف.

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verb

الطباعة، بصم

To learn something indelibly at a particular stage of life, such as who one's parents are.

Examples :

"The newly hatched ducklings were imprinting on the farmer, following him everywhere as if he were their mother. "

كانت صغار البط حديثة الفقس تطبع على المزارع، وتتبعه في كل مكان كما لو كان أمهم.

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verb

الطباعة الوراثية

To mark a gene as being from a particular parent so that only one of the two copies of the gene is expressed.

Examples :

"The scientist imprinted the gene so that only the maternal copy was active in the offspring. "

قام العالم بالطباعة الوراثية على الجين بحيث تكون النسخة الأمومية فقط نشطة في النسل.

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noun

الطباعة

Any kind of phase-sensitive learning (learning occurring at a particular age or a particular life stage) that is rapid and apparently independent of the consequences of behavior.

Examples :

"The young ducklings' imprinting on the farmer, following him everywhere even though he didn't feed them, demonstrated how powerful early learning can be. "

أظهر انطباع صغار البط على المزارع، الذين تبعوه في كل مكان على الرغم من أنه لم يطعمهم، مدى قوة التعلم المبكر.

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