Express

verb
ɪk'sprɛs

Adjective

  • without unnecessary stops

    an express train

    an express shipment

  • not tacit or implied

    her express wish

Noun

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

    he caught the express to New York

    Similar:Limited
  • mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system

    Type of:Mail
  • rapid transport of goods

    Similar:Expressage
    Type of:TransportationShippingTransport

Verb

  • obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action

    Italians express coffee rather than filter it

    Similar:Extract
    Type of:AcquireGet
  • indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.

    Can you express this distance in kilometers?

    Similar:State
    Type of:DenoteRefer
  • articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise

    She expressed her anger

    Similar:UtterVerbaliseVerbalize
  • manifest the effects of (a gene or genetic trait)

    Many of the laboratory animals express the trait

    Type of:ActualiseRealiseActualize
  • send by rapid transport or special messenger service

    She expressed the letter to Florida

    Type of:SendPostMail
  • serve as a means for expressing something

    Similar:CarryConvey
    Type of:CommunicateIntercommunicate
  • give expression to

    Similar:EvinceShow
    Type of:Convey

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