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expression noun

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

express verb

  /ɛk.ˈspɹɛs/ , /ɪkˈspɹɛs/
  • (transitive) To convey or communicate; to make known or explicit.
exprimer

express noun

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

expressive adjective

  /ɪkˈspɹɛsɪv/
  • Effectively conveying thought or feeling.
expressif

expressiveness noun

  • The quality or degree of being expressive.
expressivité

expressively adverb

  • In an expressive manner.
expressivement

expressible adjective

  • Able to be expressed.
exprimable

expressivity

expressivité

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expression noun {f}

  /ɛk.spʁe.sjɔ̃/ , /ɛk.spʁɛ.sjɔ̃/
expression
  • (Philosophie) Action de représenter ou de traduire par des données diverses, de manière analogique, une réalité d’un autre ordre, éloignée ou cachée
idiom, phrase, saying
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