express
//ɪkˈspres//
Verb
To convey or communicate a thought, feeling, or idea in words or by gestures and conduct
She expressed her gratitude to everyone who helped her.
To squeeze or press out (juice, liquid, etc.)
Express the juice from the lemon into a bowl.
To represent or depict in art or music
The painting expresses the artist's feelings about nature.
Adjective
Operating at high speed; rapid and direct
We took the express train to get there faster.
Definitely and explicitly stated; clear and specific
It was her express wish that no flowers be sent to the funeral.
Sent or delivered by a rapid or special service
I sent the package by express mail.
Noun
A train or other vehicle that travels rapidly and makes few or no stops
We took the express to get to the city faster.
A special rapid delivery service for mail or goods
I sent the package by express so it would arrive tomorrow.
Adverb
By express delivery or service; rapidly
I sent the package express so it would arrive by tomorrow.