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express
[ik-spres]
verb (used with object)
to put (thought) into words; utter or state.
to express an idea clearly.
Synonyms: , ,to show, manifest, or reveal.
to express one's anger.
Synonyms:Antonyms:to set forth the opinions, feelings, etc., of (oneself ), as in speaking, writing, or painting.
He can express himself eloquently.
to represent by a symbol, character, figure, or formula.
to express water as H2O; to express unknown quantities algebraically.
Synonyms: , ,to send by express.
to express a package or merchandise.
to press or squeeze out.
to express the juice of grapes.
to exude or emit (a liquid, odor, etc.), as if under pressure.
The roses expressed a sweet perfume.
Genetics.Ìı(of a gene) to be active in the production of (a protein or a phenotype).
adjective
clearly indicated; distinctly stated; definite; explicit; plain.
He defied my express command.
Synonyms: ,special; definite.
We have an express purpose in being here.
Synonyms: ,direct or fast, especially making few or no intermediate stops.
an express train;
an express elevator.
Synonyms: , ,used for direct or high-speed travel.
an express highway.
duly or exactly formed or represented.
an express image.
Synonyms: ,pertaining to an express.
an express agency.
noun
an express train, bus, elevator, etc.
a system or method of sending freight, parcels, money, etc., that is faster and safer, but more expensive, than ordinary freight service.
We agree to send the package by express.
Synonyms:a company engaged in this business.
British.Ìıa messenger or a message specially sent.
something sent by express.
adverb
by express.
to travel express.
Obsolete.Ìıexpressly.
express
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verb
to transform (ideas) into words; utter; verbalize
to show or reveal; indicate
tears express grief
to communicate (emotion, etc) without words, as through music, painting, etc
to indicate through a symbol, formula, etc
to force or squeeze out
to express the juice from an orange
to send by rapid transport or special messenger
to communicate one's thoughts or ideas
adjective
clearly indicated or shown; explicitly stated
an express wish
done or planned for a definite reason or goal; particular
an express purpose
of, concerned with, or designed for rapid transportation of people, merchandise, mail, money, etc
express delivery
an express depot
noun
a system for sending merchandise, mail, money, etc, rapidly
merchandise, mail, etc, conveyed by such a system
an enterprise operating such a system
Also called: express train.Ìıa fast train stopping at none or only a few of the intermediate stations between its two termini
See express rifle
adverb
by means of a special delivery or express delivery
it went express
Other 51³Ô¹Ï Forms
- expresser noun
- expressor noun
- expressible adjective
- expressless adjective
- overexpress verb (used with object)
- preexpress verb (used with object)
- quasi-expressed adjective
- reexpress verb (used with object)
- superexpress noun
- unexpressible adjective
- well-expressed adjective
- ±ğ³æËˆ±è°ù±ğ²õ²õ¾±²ú±ô±ğ adjective
- ±ğ³æËˆ±è°ù±ğ²õ²õ±ğ°ù noun
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of express1
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of express1
Example Sentences
Sheinbaum has neither endorsed nor criticized the flag-waving, but she has expressed dismay at one widely distributed image — of a shirtless L.A. protester brandishing a Mexican flag as he stands atop a burned-out car.
Another apparent customer, @5cottFive expressed disbelief on social media at Spectrum’s posted explanation citing “a criminal act of vandalism.â€
Dozens of Labour MPs have expressed concerns about the plans to cut Pip payments and the sickness-related element of Universal Credit.
As Scotland is steered into that post-oil world, the minister also expressed his support for the north-east sector to ensure there's a "just transition".
In a Thursday interview with the New York Times’ “The Daily†podcast, Newsom expressed “deep empathy†for immigrants who had been living in California for decades and were contributing to society.
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