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 Definitions of eXpress  [ɪkˈsprɛs]  

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Definition of 'eXpress' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) express
to put into words:
to express an idea.

2.  express
to show; reveal:
to express one's anger by a look.

3.  express
to communicate the opinions or feelings of (oneself).

4.  express
to convey or represent; depict.

5.  express
to represent by a symbol, character, figure, or formula.

6.  express
to send by express.

7.  express
to squeeze out:
to express the juice of grapes.

8.  express
to exude or emit (an odor, etc.) as if under pressure.

9.  express
(of a gene) to be active in the production of (a protein or a phenotype).

10. (adj.) express
clearly indicated:
She defied my express command.

11.  express
special; definite:
an express purpose.

12.  express
direct or fast, esp. making few or no intermediate stops:
an express train.

13.  express
used for direct or high-speed travel:
an express highway.

14.  express
precise; exact:
an express image.

15. (n.) express
an express vehicle.

16.  express
a system of sending freight, parcels, mail, etc., that is faster but more expensive than ordinary service.

17.  express
a company engaged in this business.

18.  express
Brit. a messenger or a message specially sent.

19.  express
something sent by express.

20. (adv.) express
by express:
to travel express.

21.  express
Obs. expressly.

Etymology:  (1275–1325; < L expressus, ptp. of exprimere to squeeze, extract, express)

Definition of 'eXpress' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) express, express mail
mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system

2. (noun) express, limited
public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops
"he caught the express to New York"

3. (adj) express, expressage
rapid transport of goods

4. (adj) express
not tacit or implied
"her express wish"

5. (verb) express
without unnecessary stops
"an express train"; "an express shipment"

6. (verb) express, show, evince
give expression to
"She showed her disappointment"

7. (verb) express, verbalize, verbalise, utter, give tongue to
articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
"She expressed her anger"; "He uttered a curse"

8. (verb) carry, convey, express
serve as a means for expressing something
"The painting of Mary carries motherly love"; "His voice carried a lot of anger"

9. (verb) express, state
indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.
"Can you express this distance in kilometers?"

10. (verb) express
manifest the effects of (a gene or genetic trait)
"Many of the laboratory animals express the trait"

11. (verb) press out, express, extract
obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action
"Italians express coffee rather than filter it"

12. (adverb) express
send by rapid transport or special messenger service
"She expressed the letter to Florida"

13. (adverb) express
by express
"please send the letter express"


Definition of 'eXpress' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (verb) express
to use words or actions to explain a feeling or idea
members of the public expressing their anger; It's difficult to express how strongly I feel.; to express worries/doubts/interest/surprise etc.

2.  express
express yourself
to communicate your feelings and ideas
She expresses herself through her art.

3. (adjective) express
traveling in the quickest way
express mail/delivery; an express train/bus; I'll send it express.


Definition of 'eXpress' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) eXpress
exactly representing; exact

2. (adj) eXpress
directly and distinctly stated; declared in terms; not implied or left to inference; made unambiguous by intention and care; clear; not dubious; as, express consent; an express statement

3. (adj) eXpress
intended for a particular purpose; relating to an express; sent on a particular errand; dispatched with special speed; as, an express messenger or train. Also used adverbially

4. (adj) eXpress
to press or squeeze out; as, to express the juice of grapes, or of apples; hence, to extort; to elicit

5. (adj) eXpress
to make or offer a representation of; to show by a copy or likeness; to represent; to resemble

6. (adj) eXpress
to give a true impression of; to represent and make known; to manifest plainly; to show in general; to exhibit, as an opinion or feeling, by a look, gesture, and esp. by language; to declare; to utter; to tell

7. (adj) eXpress
to make known the opinions or feelings of; to declare what is in the mind of; to show (one's self); to cause to appear; -- used reflexively

8. (adj) eXpress
to denote; to designate

9. (adj) eXpress
to send by express messenger; to forward by special opportunity, or through the medium of an express; as, to express a package

10. (noun) eXpress
a clear image or representation; an expression; a plain declaration

11. (noun) eXpress
a messenger sent on a special errand; a courier; hence, a regular and fast conveyance; commonly, a company or system for the prompt and safe transportation of merchandise or parcels; also, a railway train for transporting passengers or goods with speed and punctuality

12. (noun) eXpress
an express office

13. (noun) eXpress
that which is sent by an express messenger or message


Translation of 'eXpress' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to put into words
He expressed his ideas very clearly.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: uitdruk Arabic flag Arabic: يُعَبِّر بالكَلِمات Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: изразявам
Brazilian flag Brazilian: expressar Czech flag Czech: vyjádřit German flag German: ausdrücken
Danish flag Danish: udtrykke; formulere Greek flag Greek: εκφράζω Spanish flag Spanish: expresar
Estonian flag Estonian: avaldama Farsi flag Farsi: بیان کردن Finnish flag Finnish: ilmaista
French flag French: exprimer Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְהַבִּיע Hindi flag Hindi: व्यक्त करना
Croatian flag Croatian: objasniti Hungarian flag Hungarian: kifejez Indonesian flag Indonesian: menyatakan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: tjá Italian flag Italian: esprimere Japanese flag Japanese: 述べる
Korean flag Korean: 말로 나타내다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: išreikšti Latvian flag Latvian: izteikt
Malay flag Malay: menyatakan Dutch flag Dutch: uitdrukken Norwegian flag Norwegian: uttrykke, ytre
Polish flag Polish: wyrażać, wypowiadać Persian flag Persian: بیان کردن Pashto flag Pashto: بيانول
Portuguese flag Portuguese: expressar/exprimir Romanian flag Romanian: a exprima Russian flag Russian: высказывать(ся)
Slovak flag Slovak: vyjadriť Slovenian flag Slovenian: izraziti Serbian flag Serbian: izraziti
Swedish flag Swedish: uttrycka Thai flag Thai: แสดงออกโดยใช้คำพูด Turkish flag Turkish: ifade etmek
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 表達 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: виражати, висловлювати Urdu flag Urdu: الفاظ میں بیان کرنا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: biểu lộ Chinese flag Chinese: 表达

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'eXpress' - Nearby Entries  

express  express emotion  express feelings  expressed  expressible  expression  expressionism  



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