Found 3 items, similar to express.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: express
cepat, ekspres, memadahkan, mengekspresikan, mengemukakan, mengucapkan, mengungkapkan, menyuarakan, tegas
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: express
express
n 1: rapid transport of goods [syn:
expressage]
2: mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system
[syn:
express mail]
3: public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that
makes a limited number of scheduled stops;
“he caught the
express to New York” [ant:
local]
adv : by express;
“please send the letter express”
express
v 1: give expression to;
“She showed her disappointment” [syn:
show,
evince]
2: articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise;
“She expressed her anger”;
“He uttered a curse” [syn:
verbalize,
verbalise,
utter,
give tongue to]
3: indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.;
“Can you express
this distance in kilometers?” [syn:
state]
4: serve as a means for expressing something;
“The painting of
Mary carries motherly love”;
“His voice carried a lot af
anger” [syn:
carry,
convey]
5: manifest the effects of (a gene or genetic trait);
“Many of
the laboratory animals express the trait”
6: obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action;
“Italians
express coffee rather than filter it” [syn:
press out,
extract]
7: send my rapid transport or special messenger service;
“She
expressed the letter to Florida”
express
adj 1: not tacit or implied;
“her express wish”
2: without unnecessary stops;
“an express train”;
“an express
shipment”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Express
Express
\Ex*press"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Expressed; p. pr. &
vb. n.
Expressing.] [Cf. OF. espresser, expresser, L.
exprimere, expressum. See
Express, a.; cf.
Sprain.]
1. To press or squeeze out; as, to express the juice of
grapes, or of apples; hence, to extort; to elicit.
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All the fruits out of which drink is expressed.
--Bacon.
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And th'idle breath all utterly expressed. --Spenser.
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Halters and racks can not express from thee
More than by deeds. --B. Jonson.
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2. To make or offer a representation of; to show by a copy or
likeness; to represent; to resemble.
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Each skillful artist shall express thy form. --E.
Smith.
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So kids and whelps their sires and dams express.
--Dryden.
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3. To give a true impression of; to represent and make known;
to manifest plainly; to show in general; to exhibit, as an
opinion or feeling, by a look, gesture, and esp. by
language; to declare; to utter; to tell.
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My words express my purpose. --Shak.
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They expressed in their lives those excellent
doctrines of morality. --Addison.
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4. To make known the opinions or feelings of; to declare what
is in the mind of; to show (one's self); to cause to
appear; -- used reflexively.
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Mr. Phillips did express with much indignation
against me, one evening. --Pope.
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5. To denote; to designate.
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Moses and Aaron took these men, which are expressed
by their names. --Num. i. 17.
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6. To send by express messenger; to forward by special
opportunity, or through the medium of an express; as, to
express a package.
7. (Genetics) to produce products that cause the appearance
of the corresponding phenotype; -- of a gene or of an
organism with a specific gene; as, to express the
beta-galactosidase gene,
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Syn: To declare; utter; signify; testify; intimate.
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Express
\Ex*press"\, n. [Cf. F. expr[`e]s a messenger.]
1. A clear image or representation; an expression; a plain
declaration. [Obs.]
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The only remanent express of Christ's sacrifice on
earth. --Jer. Taylor.
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2. A messenger sent on a special errand; a courier; hence, a
regular and fast conveyance; commonly, a company or system
for the prompt and safe transportation of merchandise or
parcels.
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3. An express office.
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She charged him . . . to ask at the express if
anything came up from town. --E. E. Hale.
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4. That which is sent by an express messenger or message.
[Obs.] --Eikon Basilike.
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5. a railway train or bus for transporting passengers or
goods with speed and punctuality; a train or bus that does
not stop at certain stations. Contrasted to
local; as,
take the express to get there faster.
Syn: express train. [PJC]
Express office, an office where packages for an express are
received or delivered.
Express train, a railway train (such as a subway train)
that does not stop at certain stations, but only at
stations designated express stops.
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Express
\Ex*press"\ ([e^]ks*pr[e^]s"), a. [F. expr[`e]s, L.
expressus, p. p. of exprimere to express; ex. out + premere
To press. See
Press.]
1. Exactly representing; exact.
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Their human countenance
The express resemblance of the gods. --Milton.
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2. Directly and distinctly stated; declared in terms; not
implied or left to inference; made unambiguous by
intention and care; clear; not dubious; as, express
consent; an express statement.
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I have express commandment. --Shak.
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3. Intended for a particular purpose; relating to an express;
sent on a particular errand; dispatched with special
speed; as, an express messenger or train. Also used
adverbially.
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A messenger sent express from the other world.
--Atterbury.
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2. of or pertaining to an
express train or other conveyance
designated an express[5]; makiung few or no intermediate
stops; as, an express stop; an express fare; an express
elevator.
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Express color. (Law) See the Note under
Color, n., 8.
Syn: Explicit; clear; unambiguous. See
Explicit.
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