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Definition of "stamp" []

  • To bring down (the foot) forcibly. (verb-transitive)
  • To bring the foot down onto (an object or surface) forcibly. (verb-transitive)
  • To extinguish or destroy by or as if by trampling underfoot: stamped the rebellion; stamp out a fire. (verb-transitive)
  • To crush or grind with a heavy instrument: stamp ore. (verb-transitive)
  • To form or cut out by application of a mold, form, or die. (verb-transitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "stamp" in a sentence
  • "DeleteCommand = "DELETE FROM Relations WHERE src = @src AND dest = @dest AND stamp = @stamp" asp: ControlParameter ControlID ="
  • "It took more than ten visits to OIT, 5 different signatures, plus the signature and a very official stamp from the Lehrstuhl."
  • "Foremost, the time/date stamp is completely unreadable."