expression

/ɪksprˈɛʃʌn/

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Noun
the feelings expressed on a person''s face; "a sad expression"; "a look of triumph"; "an angry face"
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expression without words; "tears are an expression of grief"; "the pulse is a reflection of the heart''s condition"
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the communication (in speech or writing) of your beliefs or opinions; "expressions of good will"; "he helped me find verbal expression for my ideas"; "the idea was immediate but the verbalism took hours"
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a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations; "pardon the expression"
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the style of expressing yourself; "he suggested a better formulation"; "his manner of expression showed how much he cared"
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a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement
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(genetics) the process of expressing a gene
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a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit; "I concluded from his awkward constructions that he was a foreigner"
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the act of forcing something out by squeezing or pressing; "the expression of milk from her breast"
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