Expressing: meaning, definitions and examples
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expressing
[ ɪkˈsprɛsɪŋ ]
in communication
Convey (a thought or feeling) in words or by gestures and conduct.
Synonyms
articulate, communicate, convey
Examples of usage
- he expressed his surprise at the news
- she expressed her gratitude with a smile
showing emotion
Convey a thought or feeling so that other people can notice it.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- he expressed his anger by shouting
- she expressed her love through her actions
mathematics
Of, or relating to, an equation in which the coefficients are constants.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- an algebraically expressible equation
Translations
Translations of the word "expressing" in other languages:
🇵🇹 expressar
🇮🇳 व्यक्त करना (vyakt karna)
🇩🇪 ausdrücken
🇮🇩 mengekspresikan
🇺🇦 виражати
🇵🇱 wyrażać
🇯🇵 表現する (hyōgen suru)
🇫🇷 exprimer
🇪🇸 expresar
🇹🇷 ifade etmek
🇰🇷 표현하다 (pyo-hyeonhada)
🇸🇦 التعبير (at-ta'bīr)
🇨🇿 vyjadřovat
🇸🇰 vyjadrovať
🇨🇳 表达 (biǎodá)
🇸🇮 izražati
🇮🇸 tjá
🇰🇿 білдіру (bildiru)
🇬🇪 გამოხატვა (gamokhatva)
🇦🇿 ifadə etmək
🇲🇽 expresar
Word origin
The word 'expressing' is the present participle of the verb 'express'. It dates back to the late 14th century, derived from the Old French word 'exprimer' meaning 'represent, show, portray'. The word has evolved over the centuries to encompass various meanings related to communication and emotion.
See also: expressed, expressible, expression, expressions, expressive, expressively, expressiveness, expressway, unexpressed.