esprimere — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cast verb To throw something, especially with some force or intent.
- convey verb To communicate an idea, feeling, or message.
- express verb To communicate a thought, feeling, or idea in words or actions.
- phrase noun A short group of words that expresses an idea, often forming part of a sentence.
- postulate noun Something assumed without proof as being self-evident or generally accepted, especially when used as a basis for an argument. Sometimes distinguished from axioms as being relevant to a particular science or context, rather than universally true, and following from other axioms rather than being an absolute assumption.
Senses
esprimere is used for these senses in English:
- cast To turn (the balance or scale); to overbalance; hence, to make preponderate; to decide.
- cast To deposit (a ballot or voting paper); to formally register (one's vote). [from 19th c.]
- convey To communicate; to make known; to portray.
- express (transitive) To convey or communicate; to make known or explicit.
- phrase (transitive) To express (an action, thought or idea) by means of particular words.
cast — full definition
- verb To throw something, especially with some force or intent.
- verb To choose actors for the roles in a play, film, or show.
- verb To shape a liquid material, especially molten metal, by pouring it into a mould.
- noun The group of actors performing in a play, film, or show.
- noun A rigid support, often plaster, used to hold a broken bone in place while it heals.
convey — full definition
- verb To communicate an idea, feeling, or message.
- verb To transport or carry something from one place to another.
- verb (law) To legally transfer ownership of property.