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   Ex·press

   /ikˈspres/

   

   adjective

   • 1. operating at high speed: "express elevators take you directly to the eighth floor"
   • ▪ (of a train or other vehicle of public transportation) making few intermediate stops and reaching its destination quickly: "an express train bound for Innsbruck"
   • ▪ denoting a service in which letters or packages are delivered by a special service to ensure speed or security: "an express letter"

   adverb

   • 1. by express train or delivery service: "I got my wife to send my gloves express to the hotel"

   noun

   • 1. an express train or other vehicle of public transportation: "we embarked for the south of France on an overnight express"
   • 2. an overnight or rapid delivery service: "the books arrived by express"
   • 3. an express rifle.

   verb

   • 1. send by express delivery or messenger: "I expressed my clothes to my destination"

   Word Origin early 18th century (as a verb): extension of express3; express2 (sense 1 of the noun) from express train, so named because it served a particular destination without intermediate stops, reflecting an earlier sense of express ‘done or made for a special purpose’, later interpreted in the sense ‘rapid’. Senses relating to express delivery date from the institution of this postal service in 1891.

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   Synonyms. put into words. articulate. phrase. word. couch. relate. communicate. state. say. speak. utter. declare. describe. verbalize. voice. vocalize. Antonyms. remain silent. be quiet. be still. Her face expressed her disappointment. Synonyms. reveal. divulge. disclose. show. exhibit. evidence. evince. convey. communicate.

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   express. WordReference English Thesaurus © 2024. Sense: Verb: make known. Synonyms: make known, show, display, reveal, voice, air, raise, sound, vent. Sense: Verb: put into words. Synonyms: put into words, communicate, put, say, state, utter, phrase, describe, word, articulate, formulate, couch. Sense: Verb: represent.

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   Synonyms for EXPRESS: utter, declare, state, verbalize, convey, communicate, articulate, couch, say, phrase; Antonyms for EXPRESS: hold, retain, uncertain, imprecise, vague, obscure, indefinite, indirect, slow, be-quiet.