the feelings expressed on a persons face; a sad expression; a look of triumph; an angry face

[ Syn: look , aspect , facial expression , face ]

expression without words; tears are an expression of grief; the pulse is a reflection of the hearts condition

[ Syn: manifestation , reflection , reflexion ]

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

[ Syn: verbal expression , verbalism ]

a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations; pardon the expression

[ Syn: saying , locution ]

the style of expressing yourself; he suggested a better formulation; his manner of expression showed how much he cared

[ Syn: formulation ]

a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement

[ Syn: formula ]

(genetics) the process of expressing a gene

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

[ Syn: construction , grammatical construction ]

the act of forcing something out by squeezing or pressing; the expression of milk from her breast'