express

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ɪkˈspɹɛs/]

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1. express (verb) — sense 1

Definition: To convey or communicate; to make known or explicit.

Example: Words cannot express the love I feel for him.

2. express (verb) — sense 2

Definition: To press, squeeze out (especially said of milk).

Example: The people of his island of Rokovoko, it seems, at their wedding feasts express the fragrant water of young cocoanuts into a large stained calabash like a punchbowl […]

3. express (verb) — sense 3

Definition: To translate messenger RNA into protein.

4. express (noun) — sense 4

Definition: The action of conveying some idea using words or actions; communication, expression.

Example: Whereby they discoursed in silence, and were intuitively understood from the theory of their expresses.

5. express (noun) — sense 5

Definition: A specific statement or instruction.

Example: This Gentleman [...] caused a man to go down no less than a hundred fathom, with express to take notice whether it were hard or soft in the place where it groweth.

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