express

not tacit or implied

“her express wish”

without unnecessary stops

“an express train”

“an express shipment”

mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system

public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops

“he caught the express to New York”

rapid transport of goods

by express

“please send the letter express”

give expression to

“She showed her disappointment”

articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise

“She expressed her anger”

“He uttered a curse”

serve as a means for expressing something

“The painting of Mary carries motherly love”

“His voice carried a lot of anger”

indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.

“Can you express this distance in kilometers?”

manifest the effects of (a gene or genetic trait)

“Many of the laboratory animals express the trait”

obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action

“Italians express coffee rather than filter it”