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expression noun

  /ɛkˈspɹɛʃ.ən/ , /ɪkˈspɹɛʃ.ən/
  • A particular way of phrasing an idea.
ilmaus, ilmaisu
  • A colloquialism or idiom.
ilmaisu, ilmaus
  • A facial appearance usually associated with an emotion.
ilme
  • (biology) The process of translating a gene into a protein.
ilmentymä
  • (mathematics) An arrangement of symbols denoting values, operations performed on them, and grouping symbols.
lauseke
  • (programming) A piece of code in a high-level language that returns a value.
lauseke, määritelmä

express verb

  /ɛk.ˈspɹɛs/ , /ɪkˈspɹɛs/
  • (transitive) To convey or communicate; to make known or explicit.
ilmaista, erittää
  • (transitive) To press, squeeze out (especially said of milk).
puristaa

express adjective

  /ɛk.ˈspɹɛs/ , /ɪkˈspɹɛs/
  • Truly depicted; exactly resembling.
ilmeinen
  • (comparable) Specific or precise; directly and distinctly stated; not merely implied.
nimenomainen, yksikäsitteinen
  • (not comparable) Moving or operating quickly, as a train not making local stops.
  • (postpositive, retail) Providing a more limited but presumably faster service than a full or complete dealer of the same kind or type.
pika-

express noun

  /ɛk.ˈspɹɛs/ , /ɪkˈspɹɛs/
  • A mode of transportation, often a train, that travels quickly or directly.
pikajuna, pikavuoro

expressive adjective

  /ɛkˈspɹɛsɪv/ , /ɪkˈspɹɛsɪv/
  • Effectively conveying thought or feeling.
ekspressiivinen, ilmaiseva

expressiveness noun

  • The quality or degree of being expressive.
ekspressiivisyys

expressively adverb

  /ɛkˈspɹɛ.sɪv.li/ , /ɪkˈspɹɛ.sɪv.li/
  • In an expressive manner.
ekspressiivisesti
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