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Definition of Expression
1. Noun. The feelings expressed on a person's face. "An angry face"
Exact synonyms: Aspect, Face, Facial Expression, Look
Generic synonyms: Countenance, Visage
Specialized synonyms: Leer, Light, Spark, Sparkle, Twinkle
Derivative terms: Look, Look, Look
Generic synonyms: Countenance, Visage
Specialized synonyms: Leer, Light, Spark, Sparkle, Twinkle
Derivative terms: Look, Look, Look
2. Noun. Expression without words. "The pulse is a reflection of the heart's condition"
Exact synonyms: Manifestation, Reflection, Reflexion
Specialized synonyms: Lamentation, Mourning, Act, Blowup, Ebullition, Effusion, Gush, Outburst
Generic synonyms: Demo, Demonstration
Derivative terms: Manifest
Specialized synonyms: Lamentation, Mourning, Act, Blowup, Ebullition, Effusion, Gush, Outburst
Generic synonyms: Demo, Demonstration
Derivative terms: Manifest
3. Noun. The communication (in speech or writing) of your beliefs or opinions. "The idea was immediate but the verbalism took hours"
Exact synonyms: Verbal Expression, Verbalism
Generic synonyms: Communicating, Communication
Specialized synonyms: Articulation, Voice, Cold Turkey, Congratulation, Felicitation
Derivative terms: Express
Generic synonyms: Communicating, Communication
Specialized synonyms: Articulation, Voice, Cold Turkey, Congratulation, Felicitation
Derivative terms: Express
4. Noun. A word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations. "Pardon the expression"
Exact synonyms: Locution, Saying
Specialized synonyms: Beatitude, Logion, Calque, Calque Formation, Loan Translation, Advice And Consent, Ambiguity, Euphemism, Dysphemism, Shucks, Tongue Twister, Anatomical, Anatomical Reference, Southernism, Catchword, Motto, Shibboleth, Slogan, Axiom, Maxim, Epigram, Quip, Adage, Byword, Proverb, Saw, Idiom, Idiomatic Expression, Phrasal Idiom, Phrase, Set Phrase, Agrapha, Sumpsimus
Generic synonyms: Language, Oral Communication, Speech, Speech Communication, Spoken Communication, Spoken Language, Voice Communication
Derivative terms: Say
Specialized synonyms: Beatitude, Logion, Calque, Calque Formation, Loan Translation, Advice And Consent, Ambiguity, Euphemism, Dysphemism, Shucks, Tongue Twister, Anatomical, Anatomical Reference, Southernism, Catchword, Motto, Shibboleth, Slogan, Axiom, Maxim, Epigram, Quip, Adage, Byword, Proverb, Saw, Idiom, Idiomatic Expression, Phrasal Idiom, Phrase, Set Phrase, Agrapha, Sumpsimus
Generic synonyms: Language, Oral Communication, Speech, Speech Communication, Spoken Communication, Spoken Language, Voice Communication
Derivative terms: Say
5. Noun. The style of expressing yourself. "His manner of expression showed how much he cared"
Exact synonyms: Formulation
Specialized synonyms: Sentimentalism, Honorific, Archaicism, Archaism, Boilerplate, Colloquialism, Idiom, Parlance, Americanism, Anglicism, Briticism, Britishism, Choice Of Words, Diction, Phraseology, Phrasing, Verbiage, Wording
Generic synonyms: Expressive Style, Style
Derivative terms: Formulate
Specialized synonyms: Sentimentalism, Honorific, Archaicism, Archaism, Boilerplate, Colloquialism, Idiom, Parlance, Americanism, Anglicism, Briticism, Britishism, Choice Of Words, Diction, Phraseology, Phrasing, Verbiage, Wording
Generic synonyms: Expressive Style, Style
Derivative terms: Formulate
6. Noun. A group of symbols that make a mathematical statement.
Exact synonyms: Formula
Category relationships: Math, Mathematics, Maths
Specialized synonyms: Sentential Function, Primitive, Exponential Expression
Generic synonyms: Mathematical Statement
Derivative terms: Formularize
Category relationships: Math, Mathematics, Maths
Specialized synonyms: Sentential Function, Primitive, Exponential Expression
Generic synonyms: Mathematical Statement
Derivative terms: Formularize
7. Noun. (genetics) the process of expressing a gene.
Category relationships: Genetic Science, Genetics
Generic synonyms: Biological Process, Organic Process
Derivative terms: Express
Generic synonyms: Biological Process, Organic Process
Derivative terms: Express
8. Noun. 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"
Exact synonyms: Construction, Grammatical Construction
Specialized synonyms: Adjunct, Clause, Complement, Involution, Phrase, Predicator
Generic synonyms: Constituent, Grammatical Constituent
Antonyms: Misconstruction
Specialized synonyms: Adjunct, Clause, Complement, Involution, Phrase, Predicator
Generic synonyms: Constituent, Grammatical Constituent
Antonyms: Misconstruction
9. Noun. The act of forcing something out by squeezing or pressing. "The expression of milk from her breast"
Definition of Expression
1. n. The act of expressing; the act of forcing out by pressure; as, the expression of juices or oils; also, of extorting or eliciting; as, a forcible expression of truth.
Definition of Expression
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Medical Definition of Expression
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Expression
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