express

express
I 1. [ɪk'spres]
aggettivo
1) (rapid) [letter, parcel] espresso; [delivery, train] rapido
2) (explicit) [order] espresso, esplicito; [promise] chiaro, dichiarato

on the express condition that — alla precisa condizione che

with the express aim — con il preciso scopo

2.
avverbio

to send sth. express — mandare qcs. per espresso

II [ɪk'spres]
nome (treno) rapido m.
III 1. [ɪk'spres]
verbo transitivo
1) (show) esprimere [doubt, wish, thanks]; esprimere, manifestare [interest, support]
2) mat. esprimere [number, quantity]

to express sth. as a percentage — esprimere qcs. in percentuale

3) (squeeze out) estrarre, spremere [fluid]
2.
verbo riflessivo

to express oneself — esprimersi (in in; through per mezzo di)

* * *
[ik'spres] 1. verb
1) (to put into words: He expressed his ideas very clearly.) esprimere
2) ((with oneself etc) to put one's own thoughts into words: You haven't expressed yourself clearly.) esprimersi
3) (to show (thoughts, feelings etc) by looks, actions etc: She nodded to express her agreement.) esprimere
4) (to send by fast (postal) delivery: Will you express this letter, please?) mandare per espresso
2. adjective
1) (travelling, carrying goods etc, especially fast: an express train; express delivery.) espresso
2) (clearly stated: You have disobeyed my express wishes.) espresso
3. adverb
(by express train or fast delivery service: Send your letter express.) per espresso
4. noun
1) (an express train: the London to Cardiff express.) espresso
2) (the service provided eg by the post office for carrying goods etc quickly: The parcel was sent by express.) espresso
- expression
- expressionless
- expressive
- expressiveness
- expressively
- expressway
* * *
express (1) /ɪkˈsprɛs/
a.
1 espresso; chiaro; esplicito; manifesto; esatto; preciso: an express injunction, un'espressa ingiunzione; an express provision, una clausola esplicita; at his express wish, per suo espresso desiderio; for this express purpose, per questo preciso scopo; an express reason, un chiaro motivo
2 (arc., di somiglianza, ecc.) esatto; preciso
● (leg.) express acceptance, accettazione esplicita □ (leg.) express agreement, accordo espresso (o esplicito).
express (2) /ɪkˈsprɛs/
A a.
1 espresso; rapido; veloce: express service, servizio espresso; (USA) express elevator, ascensore rapido
2 (posta) per espresso: express delivery, consegna per espresso; express letter, (lettera) espresso; express post, servizio postale espresso
B avv.
per espresso: to send a package express, mandare un pacco per espresso
C n.
1 (ferr. = express train) treno espresso
2 autobus espresso
3 (servizio postale) espresso: by express, per espresso
4 (USA, = express company) agenzia di spedizioni per espresso; servizio di corriere
5 (= express rifle) fucile a tiro rapido
● (mil.) express bullet, proiettile a espansione □ (USA) an express highway, un'autostrada □ (autom.) express lane, corsia veloce (o preferenziale; anche fig.).
♦ (to) express /ɪkˈsprɛs/
v. t.
1 esprimere; manifestare; dichiarare: to express surprise [one's doubts], esprimere (o manifestare) sorpresa [i propri dubbi]; I cannot express what I feel, non so esprimere quel che sento
2 (GB) spedire per espresso
3 (scient.) esprimere: Results are expressed as a mean, i risultati sono espressi come medie
4 (form.) spremere; estrarre mediante spremitura
to express oneself, esprimersi: to express oneself openly, esprimersi apertamente.
* * *
I 1. [ɪk'spres]
aggettivo
1) (rapid) [letter, parcel] espresso; [delivery, train] rapido
2) (explicit) [order] espresso, esplicito; [promise] chiaro, dichiarato

on the express condition that — alla precisa condizione che

with the express aim — con il preciso scopo

2.
avverbio

to send sth. express — mandare qcs. per espresso

II [ɪk'spres]
nome (treno) rapido m.
III 1. [ɪk'spres]
verbo transitivo
1) (show) esprimere [doubt, wish, thanks]; esprimere, manifestare [interest, support]
2) mat. esprimere [number, quantity]

to express sth. as a percentage — esprimere qcs. in percentuale

3) (squeeze out) estrarre, spremere [fluid]
2.
verbo riflessivo

to express oneself — esprimersi (in in; through per mezzo di)


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