# first impression

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The event when one person first encounters another person and forms a mental image of them. ᵂᵖ
2. (of a case, issue, etc.) The state of not having been previously raised within a particular jurisdiction. ᵂᵖ

## Source
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