Phrase Hound found 27 phrases and 30 compound words that contain expression. The most common are listed below. Open expression in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 27
- gene expressionThe transcription and translation of a gene into messenger RNA and thus into a protein; it may be lesser or greater depending on many epigenetic factors.
- regular expressionA concise description of a regular formal language with notations for concatenation, alternation, and iteration (repetition) of subexpressions.
- freedom of expressionThe right to express an opinion in public without being restrained or censored.
- expression of interestA call to potential providers of goods and/or services to register interest in supplying them. Commonly a document describing requirements or specifications and seeking information from potential providers that demonstrate their ability to …
- facial expressionconfiguration of the facial muscles that conveys certain emotions or intentions.
- free expressionSynonym of freedom of expression: The right to express an opinion in public without being restrained or censored.
- Protein expression
- Artistic expression
- gender expressionA person's selection of behavior, mannerisms, interests, and appearance that are associated with gender in a particular cultural context.
- self-expressionThe means by which one's personal characteristics are displayed; showing one's internal beliefs or character by means of external actions/changes.
- lambda expressionAn algebraic expression representing a function by binding one or more parameters to an expression which may contain those parameters.
- pardon the expressionSynonym of pardon my French: To excuse the speaker's frankness of expression or profanity.
- fixed expressionSynonym of set phrase: An established expression whose wording is subject to little or no variation, and which may or may not be idiomatic.
- R-expressionA referential expression, such as "John" or "the dog": one that, unlike pronouns and anaphora, independently refers to, i.e., picks out, an entity in the world.
- S-expressionAbbreviation of symbolic expression: A means of representing semistructured data in human-readable text form, mostly composed of symbols and lists and extensively used in the Lisp programming language.
- expression templatesplural of expression template: A template that builds structures representing a computation at compile time, where expressions are evaluated only as needed to produce efficient code.
- symbolic expressionA means of representing semistructured data in human-readable text form, mostly composed of symbols and lists and extensively used in the Lisp programming language.
- expression stopA stop in a harmonium by which the performer can regulate the air to produce expression.
- multi-word expressionA lexeme-like unit made up of a sequence of two or more words that has properties that are not predictable from the properties of the individual words or their normal mode of combination, such as an idiom ("pay the piper"), a phrasal noun …
- expression templateA template that builds structures representing a computation at compile time, where expressions are evaluated only as needed to produce efficient code.
- multiword expressionAlternative form of multi-word expression: A lexeme-like unit made up of a sequence of two or more words that has properties that are not predictable from the properties of the individual words or their normal mode of combination, such as …
- expression stopsplural of expression stop: A stop in a harmonium by which the performer can regulate the air to produce expression.
- simplified expressionan expression that has been condensed and shortened, so that all the like terms have been combined
- RNA expression patternSynonym of RNA expression profile: A diagram that shows the differing levels of gene expression of a particular gene / protein) in different parts of an organism
- RNA expression patternsplural of RNA expression pattern: A diagram that shows the differing levels of gene expression of a particular gene / protein) in different parts of an organism
Compound words 30
- expressionismA movement in the arts in which the artist did not depict objective reality, but rather a subjective expression of their inner experiences.
- expressionfulFull of expression; expressive.
- expressionletA small part of an expression
- hyperexpressionOverexpression.
- hypoexpressionLess than the normal amount of expression
- nonexpressionAbsence of emotional expression.
- viscoexpressionA technique, in cataract surgery, in which the nucleus is delivered using a viscoelastic liquid
- agroexpressionexpression of a gene by means of agroinfiltration
- bioexpressionbiological expression of a gene
- downexpressionThe lower than normal expression of a protein.