express
noun
mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system
Synonymsexpress mailpublic transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops
“he caught the express to New York”
SynonymslimitedOppositeslocalrapid transport of goods
Synonymsexpressage
verb
give expression to
“She showed her disappointment”
articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
“She expressed her anger”
“He uttered a curse”
serve as a means for expressing something
“The painting of Mary carries motherly love”
“His voice carried a lot of anger”
indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.
“Can you express this distance in kilometers?”
Synonymsstatemanifest the effects of (a gene or genetic trait)
“Many of the laboratory animals express the trait”
obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action
“Italians express coffee rather than filter it”
send by rapid transport or special messenger service
“She expressed the letter to Florida”
adjective
not tacit or implied
“her express wish”
without unnecessary stops
“an express train”
“an express shipment”
adverb
by express
“please send the letter express”
Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University
