express
/ɪksprˈɛs/
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Definitions
Adjective Satellite
not tacit or implied; "her express wish"
Adjective Satellite
without unnecessary stops; "an express train"; "an express shipment"
Adverb
by express; "please send the letter express"
Noun
mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system
Noun
public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops; "he caught the express to New York"
Noun
rapid transport of goods
Verb
give expression to; "She showed her disappointment"
Verb
articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise; "She expressed her anger"; "He uttered a curse"
Verb
serve as a means for expressing something; "The painting of Mary carries motherly love"; "His voice carried a lot of anger"
Verb
indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.; "Can you express this distance in kilometers?"
Verb
manifest the effects of (a gene or genetic trait); "Many of the laboratory animals express the trait"
Verb
obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action; "Italians express coffee rather than filter it"
Verb
send by rapid transport or special messenger service; "She expressed the letter to Florida"
Synonyms
carry
convey
evince
express mail
expressage
extract
give tongue to
limited
press out
show
state
utter
verbalise
verbalize
More General Terms
acquire
actualise
actualize
communicate
convey
denote
get
intercommunicate
mail
post
public transport
realise
realize
refer
send
shipping
substantiate
transport
transportation
More Specific Terms
accent
accentuate
articulate
beam
blaspheme
breathe
burst out
call out
clamor
clamour
connote
cry
cry out
curse
cuss
drop
emphasise
emphasize
evoke
exclaim
exude
formulate
get off
give
give vent
give voice
hurl
imply
imprecate
marvel
measure
menace
outcry
paint a picture
phrase
platitudinize
pony express
pooh-pooh
pour out
punctuate
quantify
raise
ream
represent
say
shout
shout out
smile
sneer
state
stress
suggest
swear
tell
throw
vent
ventilate
vociferate
voice
vote
wish
word