Express Meaning and Definition

Word: Express

How to pronounce: ɪksˈpres

Transitive verb

Definitions:

1. Convey (a thought or feeling) in words or by gestures and conduct.

Example sentences: "He expressed complete satisfaction"

2. Squeeze out (liquid or air)

Example sentences: "She would express her milk using a pump and take it home for her baby"

3. Cause (an inherited characteristic or gene) to appear in a phenotype.

Example sentences: "The genes are expressed in a variety of cell lines"

Adjective

Definitions:

1. Operating at high speed.

Example sentences: "Express elevators take you directly to the eighth floor"

Adverb

Definitions:

1. By express train or delivery service.

Example sentences: "I got my wife to send my gloves express to the hotel"

Noun

Definitions:

1. An express train or other vehicle of public transportation.

Example sentences: "We embarked for the south of France on an overnight express"

2. An overnight or rapid delivery service.

Example sentences: "The books arrived by express"

3. An express rifle.

Transitive verb

Definitions:

1. Send by express delivery or messenger.

Adjective

Definitions:

1. Definitely stated, not merely implied.

Example sentences: "It was his express wish that the celebration continue"

Synonyms:

courier

say

speak up

verbalise

voice

sound

expressa

extend

articulate

raise

utter

verbalize

formulate

set

convey

signify

denote

show

manifest

evince

state

give

put

clothe

expound

unambiguous

unequivocal

look

embody

personify

vent

air

special

specific

peculiar

distinct

precise

definite

couch

Antonyms:

hint

silent

quiet

Derivations:

expressing

expressed

expressive

expression

expressly

expressible

expressively

expressway

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Spanish: Express

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French: Express

Italian: Express

Turkish: Açık