Complete Definition of "express"

English

Pronunciation
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Adjective
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  1. Moving or operating quickly, as a train not making local stops.
  2. specific|Specific or precise.

#:I gave him express instructions not to begin until I arrived, but he ignored me.

  1. Truly depicted; exactly resembling.

#:In my eyes it bore a livelier image of the spirit, it seemed more express and single, than the imperfect and divided countenance.

Translations

Dutch: uitdrukkelijk
Finnish: pika-
Lithuanian: greitasis
mid
Romanian: rapid, precis
Telugu: ����ా (chakachakaa) (1), ����ితమ�న (khacchitamaina) (2)

Noun
en-noun|es

  1. A mode of transportation, often a train, that travels quickly or directly.

#:I took the express into town.

Synonyms
italbrac|of a train fast]

Antonyms
italbrac|of a train local, stopper

Verb
en-verb|expresses|expressing|expressed

  1. To convey meaning.

#:Words cannot express the love I feel for him.

  1. To excrete or cause to excrete, especially said of milk.

Translations

Dutch: uitdrukken
Finnish: ilmaista
French: exprimer
mid
Japanese: 述�� (���, noberu)
Romanian: a exprima
Spanish: expresar
Telugu: వ�లిబ����� (velibucchu), త�లియ��య� (teliyajEyu), ��ప�ప� (cheppu)

See also
expressible
expressibly
expression
expressive
expressively
expressly

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