Definition of Expressions. Meaning of Expressions. Synonyms of Expressions

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Definition of Expressions

Expression
Expression Ex*pres"sion ([e^]ks*pr[e^]sh"[u^]n), n. [L. expressio: cf. F. expression.] 1. The act of expressing; the act of forcing out by pressure; as, the expression of juices or oils; also, of extorting or eliciting; as, a forcible expression of truth. 2. The act of declaring or signifying; declaration; utterance; as, an expression of the public will. With this tone of philosophy were mingled expressions of sympathy. --Prescott. 3. Lively or vivid representation of meaning, sentiment, or feeling, etc.; significant and impressive indication, whether by language, appearance, or gesture; that manner or style which gives life and suggestive force to ideas and sentiments; as, he reads with expression; her performance on the piano has expression. The imitators of Shakespeare, fixing their attention on his wonderful power of expression, have directed their imitation to this. --M. Arnold. 4. That which is expressed by a countenance, a posture, a work of art, etc.; look, as indicative of thought or feeling. ``The expression of an eye.'

Meaning of Expressions from wikipedia

- Chick Corea Expressions (Sarah Geronimo album), 2013 Expressions, an album by Jon Secada "Expression" (song), a song by Salt-n-Pepa Expressions, the annual...
- regular expressions have existed since the 1980s, one being the POSIX standard and another, widely used, being the Perl syntax. Regular expressions are used...
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- concept of cultural expression is central to the 2005 Convention, which provides a definition: Cultural expressions are those expressions which result from...
- Lambda expression may refer to: Lambda expression in computer programming, also called an anonymous function, is a defined function not bound to an identifier...
- beliefs of a society also affect and shape the emotional expressions of its members, and expressions appropriate and important in one culture may be taboo...
- In computer programming, M-expressions (or meta-expressions) were an early proposed syntax for the Lisp programming language, inspired by contemporary...
- is not a well-defined order of operations. Expressions are commonly distinguished from formulas: expressions are a kind of mathematical object, whereas...
- specifically referred to as an algebraic expression. Closed-form expressions are an important sub-class of analytic expressions, which contain a finite number of...
- Forum 26 February 2018: Expressions of concern" (PDF). Committee on Publication Ethics. ICMJE. "Scientific Misconduct, Expressions of Concern, and Retraction"...