Signifies or conveys (an idea or object)
To convey or express in a particular way or manner
“Children have to be taught that when they are angry, they should express their feelings through words.”
To embody in visual or physical form
“Van Gogh's paintings express the artist's inner struggle with feelings of anxiety.”
To apply external pressure on so as to force out the (liquid) contents of
“I still need to express milk every 2-3 hours as the hungry Wolf is still not latching.”
Plural for a service that allows mail or money to be sent rapidly from one destination to another
“Dispatch the item via express as soon as possible.”
Plural for a messenger, collector, or agent for a person or company
“We engaged an express to deliver our messages.”
Plural for a train that stops at few stations and travels quickly
“Since no express was working on weekends, plenty of time was available to get off and explore the sights in the small eastern towns.”
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