express (EN)

verb, adjective, adverb, noun

verb “express”

1. to convey a thought or feeling in words or actions
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   He expressed his gratitude to the team for their hard work.
2. to squeeze out (a liquid or substance) from something
   She expressed some honey from the comb.
3. (in biology) to produce a protein using genetic instructions
   The cells are engineered to express a therapeutic protein.

adjective “express”

1. operating quickly, especially without stops
   The express bus will get you there faster.
2. clear and specific; stated explicitly
   She gave me express instructions not to touch anything.
3. providing faster service than usual
   The letter was sent by express mail.

adverb “express”

1. (of transportation) without stopping at intermediate points
   The train runs express to the city center during rush hour.

noun “express”

1. a fast train or bus that makes few or no stops
   We took the express into town and arrived in half the usual time.
2. a service that delivers messages or packages quickly
   The package was sent by express to reach them overnight.