Exactly representing; exact.
Directly and distinctly stated; declared in terms; not implied or left to inference; made unambiguous by intention and care; clear; not dubious; as, express consent; an express statement.
of or pertaining to an express train or other conveyance designated an express{5}; makiung few or no intermediate stops; as, an express stop; an express fare; an express elevator.
Intended for a particular purpose; relating to an express; sent on a particular errand; dispatched with special speed; as, an express messenger or train. Also used adverbially.
A clear image or representation; an expression; a plain declaration.
A messenger sent on a special errand; a courier; hence, a regular and fast conveyance; commonly, a company or system for the prompt and safe transportation of merchandise or parcels.
An express office.
That which is sent by an express messenger or message.
a railway train or bus for transporting passengers or goods with speed and punctuality; a train or bus that does not stop at certain stations. Contrasted to local; as, take the express to get there faster.
To press or squeeze out; as, to express the juice of grapes, or of apples; hence, to extort; to elicit.
To make or offer a representation of; to show by a copy or likeness; to represent; to resemble.
To give a true impression of; to represent and make known; to manifest plainly; to show in general; to exhibit, as an opinion or feeling, by a look, gesture, and esp. by language; to declare; to utter; to tell.
To make known the opinions or feelings of; to declare what is in the mind of; to show (one’s self); to cause to appear; - used reflexively.
To denote; to designate.
To send by express messenger; to forward by special opportunity, or through the medium of an express; as, to express a package.
to produce products that cause the appearance of the corresponding phenotype; - of a gene or of an organism with a specific gene; as, to express the beta-galactosidase gene,
Of or pertaining to a particular place, or to a definite region or portion of space; restricted to one place or region; as, a local custom.
A train which receives and deposits passengers or freight along the line of the road; a train for the accommodation of a certain district.
In newspaper cant, an item of news relating to the place where the paper is published.
A train or bus which stops at all stations along a line, as contrasted with an express, which stops only at certain stations designated as express stops.