express

adjective

  1. 1

    not tacit or implied

    her express wish

  2. 2

    without unnecessary stops

    an express train

    an express shipment

noun

  1. 1

    rapid transport of goods

  2. 2

    public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops

    he caught the express to New York

  3. 3

    mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system

verb

  1. 1

    articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise

    She expressed her anger

    He uttered a curse

  2. 2

    give expression to

    She showed her disappointment

  3. 3

    send by rapid transport or special messenger service

    She expressed the letter to Florida

  4. 4

    serve as a means for expressing something

    The painting of Mary carries motherly love

    His voice carried a lot of anger

  5. 5

    indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.

    Can you express this distance in kilometers?

  6. 6

    obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action

    Italians express coffee rather than filter it

  7. 7

    manifest the effects of (a gene or genetic trait)

    Many of the laboratory animals express the trait

Synonyms

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