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express in WordNet English dictionary
verb- serve as a means for expressing something
"The painting of Mary carries motherly love"; "His voice carried a lot of anger"
carry convey express
- give expression to
"She showed her disappointment"
express show evince
- articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
"She expressed her anger"; "He uttered a curse"
express verbalize verbalise utter give tongue to
- indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.
"Can you express this distance in kilometers?"
express state
- send by rapid transport or special messenger service
"She expressed the letter to Florida"
express
- obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action
"Italians express coffee rather than filter it"
press out express extract
- manifest the effects of (a gene or genetic trait)
"Many of the laboratory animals express the trait"
express
noun- rapid transport of goods
express expressage
- public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops
"he caught the express to New York"
express limited
- mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system
express express mail
adverb- by express
"please send the letter express"
express express
adjective- not tacit or implied
"her express wish"
express
- without unnecessary stops
"an express train"; "an express shipment"
express
WordNet Lexical Database v3.0, © 2006 Princeton University