imprint vs identification

identification vs imprint

imprint and identification both are nouns.

imprint is a verb but identification is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
imprint	Yes	No	Yes	No
identification	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, identification is a hypernym of imprint; that is, identification is a word with a broader meaning than imprint:

imprint: an identification of a publisher; a publisher's name along with the date and address and edition that is printed at the bottom of the title page
identification: evidence of identity; something that identifies a person or thing

imprint (noun)	identification (noun)
a device produced by pressure on a surface	the act of designating or identifying something
a distinctive influence	the attribution to yourself (consciously or unconsciously) of the characteristics of another person (or group of persons)
an impression produced by pressure or printing	the process of recognizing something or someone by remembering
an identification of a publisher; a publisher's name along with the date and address and edition that is printed at the bottom of the title page	evidence of identity; something that identifies a person or thing
a concavity in a surface produced by pressing	the condition of having the identity (of a person or object) established

imprint (verb)	identification (verb)
mark or stamp with or as if with pressure
establish or impress firmly in the mind

Difference between imprint and identification

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