verb
-presses; -pressed; -pressing
[+ obj] to talk or write about (something that you are thinking or feeling)
to make (your thoughts and feelings) known by doing something other than talking or writing
to show (an amount, quantity, etc.) by a sign or a symbol
chiefly US :to send (a package, letter, etc.) so that it will be delivered more quickly than usual :to send (something) by express
to cause (something) to come out by squeezing or pressing
express itself/themselves
of feelings :to become known or seen as the result of a particular action
express yourself
to say or show your thoughts and feelings
adjective
always used before a noun
said or given in a clear way
of a particular kind
traveling at high speed with few stops
delivered faster than usual
designed or intended to be used for fast movement or travel
noun
plural -presses
[noncount] :a system for delivering things (such as letters and packages) quickly
[count] :a train or bus that travels quickly with few stops
adverb
by a system that delivers letters and packages quickly :by express
US