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Etymology
From ME. < L. expressio (a pressing out).

Pronunciation
IPA|/ɪk�spɹ���n/
audio|en-us-expression.ogg|Audio (US)
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-���n|-���n
Hyphenation: ex·pres·sion

Noun
en-noun

1. A particular way of phrase|phrasing an idea.
2. A colloquialism or idiom.

#: The expression "break a leg!" should not be taken literally.

1. A facial appearance usually associated with an emotion.
2. math A set of symbols denoting values and operations performed on them.
3. biology The process of translating a gene into a protein.
4. context|programming A piece of code in a high-level language that returns a value.
5. The process of expressing milk

Related terms
express
expressive

Translations
trans-top|particular way of phrasing an idea
Croatian: t-|hr|izraz|m
Czech: t-|cs|výraz|m
Danish: udtryk n
Dutch: t+|nl|uitdrukking|f
Finnish: t-|fi|ilmaisu
French: t+|fr|expression|f
German: t+|de|Ausdruck|m
Italian: t+|it|espressione|f
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Japanese: 表� (�����, hy�gen)
Kurdish: KUchar|د��رخست�
Latin: t+|la|verbum
Portuguese: t-|pt|expressão|f
Russian: t+|ru|в��ажение|n|trvyražénije|scCyrl
Slovene: t+|sl|izraz|m
Swedish: t+|sv|uttryck|n
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trans-top|colloquialism or idiom
Croatian: t-|hr|izraz|m
Danish: udtryk n
Dutch: t+|nl|uitdrukking|f, t-|nl|spreekwijze|f, t-|nl|wijze van spreken|f
Finnish: t-|fi|ilmaisu
French: t+|fr|expression|f
German: t-|de|Redensart|f
Greek: έκ��α�η^{(:el:έκ��α�η|el)} f
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Italian: t+|it|espressione|f
Japanese: 表� (�����, hy�gen)
Portuguese: t-|pt|expressão|f
Russian: t+|ru|в��ажение|n|trvyražénije|scCyrl
Swedish: t+|sv|uttryck|n
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trans-top|facial appearance
Croatian: t-|hr|izraz|m
Czech: t-|cs|výraz|m
Danish: udtryk n
Dutch: t+|nl|uitdrukking|f, t-|nl|gelaatsuitdrukking|f
Finnish: t-|fi|ilme
French: t+|fr|expression|f
German: t+|de|Ausdruck|m
Italian: t+|it|espressione|f
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Japanese: 表� (������, hy�j�)
Latin: vultus
Portuguese: t-|pt|expressão|f
Russian: t+|ru|в��ажение|n|trvyražénije|scCyrl
Slovene: t+|sl|izraz|m
Swedish: t+|sv|uttryck|n, t-|sv|ansiktsuttryck|n, t+|sv|min|c
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trans-top|set of symbols denoting values and operations performed on them
Croatian: t-|hr|izraz|m
Czech: t-|cs|výraz|m
Danish: udtryk n
Finnish: lauseke, (määritelmä)
French: t+|fr|expression|f
Italian: t+|it|espressione|f
trans-mid
German: t+|de|Ausdruck|m
Portuguese: t-|pt|expressão|f
Russian: t+|ru|в��ажение|n|trvyražénije|scCyrl
Swedish: t+|sv|uttryck|n
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trans-top|process of translating a gene into a protein
Finnish: t-|fi|ilmentymä
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Italian: t+|it|espressione|f
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trans-top|(computing) a piece of code in a high-level language that returns a value
Croatian: t-|hr|izraz|m
Czech: t-|cs|výraz|m
Danish: udtryk n
Finnish: t-|fi|lauseke, t-|fi|määritelmä
French: t+|fr|expression|f
Italian: t+|it|espressione|f
Japanese: �� (����, sūshiki), � (��, shiki)
trans-mid
Portuguese: t-|pt|expressão|f
Russian: t+|ru|в��ажение|n|trvyražénije|scCyrl
Swedish: t+|sv|uttryck|n
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ttbc|Arabic: ARchar|تعب�ر unicode|(ta�bí:r)
ttbc|Chinese: 表示 (bi�oshì)
ttbc|Hungarian: kifejezés
ttbc|Indonesian: ekspresi, nyata|pernyataan
ttbc|Interlingua: expression
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ttbc|Korean: �� (pyohyeon)
ttbc|Polish: wyrażenie n, zwrot m
ttbc|Romanian: expresie f
ttbc|Spanish: expresión f

French

Etymology
From L. expressio.

Noun
fr-noun|f

1. #English|expression

Category:Semantics

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vi:expression
tr:expression
zh:expression

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