expression

  • 31expression — Synonyms and related words: Christophany, Parthian shot, Satanophany, accent, adage, address, adjectival phrase, affirmation, air, airing, allegation, ana, analects, angelophany, announcement, answer, antonym, aphorism, apostrophe, apothegm,… …

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  • 32expression — ex•pres•sion [[t]ɪkˈsprɛʃ ən[/t]] n. 1) the act of expressing or setting forth in words: the free expression of opinions[/ex] 2) a particular word, phrase, or form of words: old fashioned expressions[/ex] 3) the manner or form in which a thing is …

    From formal English to slang

  • 33expression — noun Date: 15th century 1. a. an act, process, or instance of representing in a medium (as words) ; utterance < freedom of expression > b. (1) something that manifests, embodies, or symbolizes something else < this gift is an expression of my&#8230; …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 34expression — noun /ɪkˈspɹɛʃ.ən/ a) A particular way of phrasing an idea. The expression break a leg! should not be taken literally. b) A colloquialism or idiom. They stared at the newcomer with a puzzled expression. See Also: express, expressive …

    Wiktionary

  • 35expression — 1. Squeezing out; expelling by pressure. 2. Mobility of the features giving a particular emotional significance to the face. SYN: facies (3) [TA]. 3. Any act by an individual. 4. Something that manifests something else. 5. The act of allowing&#8230; …

    Medical dictionary

  • 36expression — An utterance expresses a thought; a cry expresses grief or pain; a poem may express nostalgia or energy. The simplest view would be that any action that makes public or communicates a state of mind thereby expresses it. However, a mere signal&#8230; …

    Philosophy dictionary

  • 37Expression — Ex|pres|si|on 〈f. 20; geh.〉 Ausdruck [&LT;lat. expressio „Ausdruck“] * * * Ex|pres|si|on, die; , en [lat. expressio, ↑ Expressionismus]: 1. (bildungsspr.) [gesteigerter] Ausdruck. 2. (Genetik) Umsetzung eines Gens in ein Protein. * * * …

    Universal-Lexikon

  • 38expression*/*/*/ — [ɪkˈspreʃ(ə)n] noun 1) [C] a look on someone s face that shows what their thoughts or feelings are She had a puzzled expression on her face.[/ex] I noticed his expression of disgust.[/ex] 2) [C] a word or phrase He uses childish expressions like&#8230; …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 39expression —   Kāleo, māpuna leo, māpuna ōlelo.    ♦ A sweet, lovely expression of face or eyes, also said of the kole, a fish, maka onaona.    ♦ A single expression by the lover, ho okahi nō māpuna leo a ke aloha …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 40expression — išraiška statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. expression; form; presentation vok. Ausdruck, m; Schreibweise, f rus. выражение, n; представление, n pranc. expression, f; notation, f; représentation, f …

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