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expressing

/ɪkˈspresɪŋ/

/ɪkˈsprɛsɪŋ/

expressingnoun

expressings

/ɪkˈsprɛsɪŋ/

Gerund functioning as an uncountable noun.

Definitions

The act, process, or result of conveying thoughts, feelings, or ideas.

Expressing emotions through music can be deeply healing.

Synonyms

expressingadjective

more expressing

Comp.

most expressing

Super.

/ɪkˈsprɛsɪŋ/

Translations

выражающий

The expressing words in his speech moved the audience.

Выражающие слова в его речи тронули аудиторию.

Additional translations

экспрессивный

Definitions

Serving to convey a particular feeling, emotion, or idea; expressive.

They exchanged an expressing glance that revealed their excitement.

Synonyms

expressverb

expressing

Gerund

expressed

Past Simple

expressed

Past Participle

expressing

Gerund

/ɪkˈspres/

/ɪkˈsprɛs/

Translations

выразить

She wanted to express her gratitude to the team.

Она хотела выразить свою благодарность команде.

высказать

He decided to express his opinion during the meeting.

Он решил высказать свое мнение на собрании.

проявить

The artist tried to express his emotions through his paintings.

Художник пытался проявить свои эмоции через свои картины.

Additional translations

высказаться

обозначить

оформлять

Definitions

To convey a thought or feeling in words or by gestures and conduct.

She expressed her gratitude with a heartfelt speech.

To represent or symbolize something.

The artist expressed his emotions through his paintings.

To press or squeeze out (a liquid or substance).

He expressed the juice from the orange using a manual juicer.

To send something using a fast delivery service.

They expressed the package to ensure it arrived the next day.

(Genetics) For a gene, to transcribe and translate into a functional product such as a protein.

The engineered yeast cells expressed a human insulin gene.

Synonyms

expressnoun

Definitions

A train or bus service that makes few stops and travels quickly to its destination.

I took the express to get to the city faster.

A system or service that provides fast delivery of goods or messages.

The package was sent via express to ensure it arrived the next day.

A special service or product that is designed to be faster or more efficient than usual.

The express checkout lane is for customers with fewer than ten items.

expressadverb

Definitions

By express delivery or in a rapid, direct manner.

Please send this letter express so it arrives tomorrow.

expressadjective

Definitions

Operating at high speed with few or no stops.

The express train will get you to the city in just under an hour.

Clearly and explicitly stated.

She gave her express consent for the project to proceed.