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表現 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • express verb To communicate a thought, feeling, or idea in words or actions.
  • expression noun The act of communicating a thought, feeling, or idea, especially through words, art, or behaviour.

Senses

表現 is used for these senses in English:

  • express (transitive) To convey or communicate; to make known or explicit.
  • expression A particular way of phrasing an idea.
  • expression A facial appearance usually associated with an emotion.
  • expression (mathematics) An arrangement of symbols denoting values, operations performed on them, and grouping symbols.
  • expression (programming) A piece of code in a high-level language that returns a value.

express — full definition

  1. verb To communicate a thought, feeling, or idea in words or actions.
  2. adjective Fast and direct, especially referring to transport that skips stops.
  3. adjective Clearly and specifically stated, rather than implied.
  4. noun A fast, direct delivery or transport service.

expression — full definition

  1. noun The act of communicating a thought, feeling, or idea, especially through words, art, or behaviour.
  2. noun A particular phrase or way of saying something, or a common saying.
  3. noun A look on someone's face that shows how they feel.
  4. noun A mathematical or logical combination of symbols representing a value.

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