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   Ex·pres·sion

   /ikˈspreSH(ə)n/

   

   noun

   • 1. the process of making known one's thoughts or feelings: "she accepted his expressions of sympathy" Similar utteranceutteringvoicingpronouncementdeclarationarticulationverbalizationstatementproclamationassertionannouncementsetting forthventingmouthingdisseminationbroadcastcirculationcommunicationspreadingpromulgationpublicizingpublicationrare:asseverationindicationintimationdemonstrationshowexhibitionmanifestationtokenconveyancecommunicationillustrationrevelationdisclosureembodiment
   • ▪ the conveying of feeling in the face or voice, in a work of art, or in the performance of a piece of music: "eyes empty of expression" Similar dictionstylechoice of wordsturn of phrasewordingphrasingphraseologylanguagedeliveryexecutionspeechintonationemotionfeelingpassionintensitypoignancystyleintonationtonenuanceartistrydepthspiritimaginationvividnessardorpowerforce
   • 2. a look on someone's face that conveys a particular emotion: "a sad expression" Similar lookappearanceairmannerbearingcountenanceguisecastaspectimpressionformal:mien
   • 3. a word or phrase, especially an idiomatic one, used to convey an idea: "nowhere is the expression “garbage in, garbage out” any truer" Similar idiomphraseidiomatic expressionset phraseproverbsayingadagemaximaxiomaphorismsawmottoplatitudeclichéquotationquoteformulatermwordinformal:old chestnutformal:locution
   • ▪ a collection of symbols that jointly express a quantity: "the expression for the circumference of a circle is 2πr"
   • 4. the production of something, especially by pressing or squeezing it out: "essential oils obtained by distillation or expression" Similar squeezingpressingwringingforcing outextractionextracting
   • 5. the appearance in a phenotype of a characteristic or effect attributed to a particular gene: "expression of the TAT gene is restricted to the parenchymal cells"
   • ▪ the process by which possession of a gene leads to the appearance in the phenotype of the corresponding character.

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin expressio(n-), from exprimere ‘press out, express’. Compare with express1.

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   • 1. expressional adjective

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2. www.genome.gov › genetics-glossary › Gene-ExpressionGene Expression - National Human Genome Research Institute

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   May 17, 2024 · Gene expression is the process by which the information encoded in a gene is turned into a function. This mostly occurs via the transcription of RNA molecules that code for proteins or non-coding RNA molecules that serve other functions.

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   May 10, 2024 · English expressions, also commonly known as expressions, are words, or group of words that when used in a certain way convey a certain meaning. Expressions come in many forms, for instance, some of them are collocations, others are common phrases, while others idioms or even phrasal verbs.

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   6 days ago · An expression is a statement involving at least two different numbers or variables and at least one operation, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, exponents, and roots. In this article, we will learn about expression, terms, factors and coefficients in expression.

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   What are some common terms used in the explanation of expression?

   • Some common terms used in the explanation of expression are: A symbol that has variable values or that can be assigned different numerical values is called a variable in an algebraic expression. Typically, a letter from the English alphabet is used to represent a variable. For instance, x, y, z, i, c or a, b, c, etc.

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   What is an example of an expression?

   • In short, an expression is a word or a phrase which expresses a thought, idea or feeling. In the English language, expressions are used very commonly and there are some which might appear to make little or no sense. For example, don’t put all your eggs in one basket.

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   May 14, 2024 · Variables, coefficients, constants, and terms are different components of an algebraic expression. For example, mx + c is an algebraic expression, where “m” is the coefficient, “x” is the variable, and “c” is a constant. “mx” and “c” are terms of the given algebraic expression.

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   May 7, 2024 · 144 English Idioms. We use idioms in our native language all the time, without even realizing it. Idioms are phrases that have a meaning beyond their individual words. They tell a story, or paint a picture, rather than just saying what they mean. For example, if someone says, “time to hit the hay!” they’re actually saying it’s time to go to bed.

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   May 9, 2024 · 100 English Idioms and Their Meanings. Oh no, it’s raining cats and dogs! No, there aren’t any pets falling from the sky! This is actually a common English idiom that means “It’s raining a lot.” An idiom is a phrase that has a different meaning than its literal meaning. And you’re guaranteed to hear at least one (or ten) at any given time.

9. thoughtcatalog.com › january-nelson › 2018A List Of Emotions And Facial Expressions | Thought Catalog

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   May 10, 2024 · 1. Facial Expression/Emotion: Happy. Happiness is an emotion that is often associated with a good state of mental health that reflects contentment, satisfaction, pleasure or joy. Happiness is one of the most popular positive emotions, and it has been studied throughout different philosophical, religious, and biological approaches.