expression

/iks'preʃn/
Noun
  1. the act of forcing something out by squeezing or pressing
    • the expression of milk from her breast
  2. a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit
    • I concluded from his awkward constructions that he was a foreigner
  3. (genetics) the process of expressing a gene
  4. a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement
  5. the style of expressing yourself
    • he suggested a better formulation
    • his manner of expression showed how much he cared
  6. a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
    • pardon the expression
  7. the communication (in speech or writing) of your beliefs or opinions
    • expressions of good will
    • he helped me find verbal expression for my ideas
    • the idea was immediate but the verbalism took hours
  8. expression without words
    • tears are an expression of grief
    • the pulse is a reflection of the heart's condition
  9. the feelings expressed on a person's face
    • a sad expression
    • a look of triumph
    • an angry face

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A child's happy expression lights up the room.