Phrase Hound found 13 phrases and 11 compound words that contain expressions. The most common are listed below. Open expressions in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 13
- regular expressionsplural of regular expression: A concise description of a regular formal language with notations for concatenation, alternation, and iteration (repetition) of subexpressions.
- facial expressionsplural of facial expression: configuration of the facial muscles that conveys certain emotions or intentions.
- expressions of interestplural of expression of interest: A 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 …
- gender expressionsplural of gender expression: A person's selection of behavior, mannerisms, interests, and appearance that are associated with gender in a particular cultural context.
- lambda expressionsplural of lambda expression: An algebraic expression representing a function by binding one or more parameters to an expression which may contain those parameters.
- S-expressionsplural of S-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.
- symbolic expressionsplural 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.
- fixed expressionsplural of fixed expression: An established expression whose wording is subject to little or no variation, and which may or may not be idiomatic.
- gene expressionsplural of gene expression: The 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.
- R-expressionsplural of R-expression: A 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.
- self-expressionsplural of self-expression: The means by which one's personal characteristics are displayed; showing one's internal beliefs or character by means of external actions/changes.
- simplified expressionsplural of simplified expression: an expression that has been condensed and shortened, so that all the like terms have been combined
- multi-word expressionsplural 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 an idiom …
Compound words 11
- subexpressionsplural of subexpression: An expression that is a part of a larger expression.
- agroexpressionsplural of agroexpression: expression of a gene by means of agroinfiltration
- bioexpressionsplural of bioexpression: biological expression of a gene
- downexpressionsplural of downexpression: The lower than normal expression of a protein.
- immunoexpressionsplural of immunoexpression: The expression of a protein as a result of an immune response
- microexpressionsplural of microexpression: A fleeting, involuntary facial expression that may reveal private thoughts or emotions.
- misexpressionsplural of misexpression: Incorrect expression, especially of a gene
- nonexpressionsplural of nonexpression: Absence of emotional expression.
- overexpressionsplural of overexpression: The abnormal or artificial expression of a gene in increased quantity
- superexpressionsplural of superexpression: An expression that contains multiple subexpressions.