express

Adjective

• without unnecessary stops
  • an express train
    
  • an express shipment
    

• not tacit or implied
  • her express wish
    

Adverb

• by express
  • please send the letter express
    

Noun

• rapid transport of goods

• public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops
  • he caught the express to New York
    

• mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system

Verb

• send by rapid transport or special messenger service
  • She expressed the letter to Florida
    

• obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action
  • Italians express coffee rather than filter it
    

• manifest the effects of (a gene or genetic trait)
  • Many of the laboratory animals express the trait
    

• indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.
  • Can you express this distance in kilometers?
    

• serve as a means for expressing something
  • The painting of Mary carries motherly love
    
  • His voice carried a lot of anger
    

• articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
  • She expressed her anger
    
  • He uttered a curse
    

• give expression to
  • She showed her disappointment
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  expressage , limited , express mail , press out , extract , state , carry , convey , verbalize , verbalise , utter , give tongue to , show , evince