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• Express — Ex*press ([e^]ks*pr[e^]s ), a. [F. expr[ e]s, L. expressus, p. p. of exprimere to express; ex. out + premere To press. See {Press}.] 1. Exactly representing; exact. [1913 Webster] Their human countenance The express resemblance of the gods.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Express color — Express Ex*press ([e^]ks*pr[e^]s ), a. [F. expr[ e]s, L. expressus, p. p. of exprimere to express; ex. out + premere To press. See {Press}.] 1. Exactly representing; exact. [1913 Webster] Their human countenance The express resemblance of the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Elevator — For other uses, see Elevator (disambiguation). A set of lifts in the lower level of a London Underground station. The arrows indicate each elevator s position and direction of travel …   Wikipedia

• express — expresser, expressor, n. expressible, adj. expressless, adj. /ik spres /, v.t. 1. to put (thought) into words; utter or state: to express an idea clearly. 2. to show, manifest, or reveal: to express one s anger. 3. to set forth the opinions,… …   Universalium

• express — [ek spres′, ikspres′] vt. [ME expressen < ML expressare < L expressus, pp. of exprimere, to express, lit., force out < ex , out + premere: see PRESS1] 1. to press out or squeeze out (juice, etc.) 2. to get by pressure; elicit by force;… …   English World dictionary

• elevator — n. (AE for 1 6; BE has lift) device for raising and lowering people and freight 1) to operate an elevator (an elevator operator operates an elevator) 2) to take an elevator (we took the elevator to the tenth floor) 3) a down; express; self… …   Combinatory dictionary

• elevator — /el euh vay teuhr/, n. 1. a person or thing that elevates or raises. 2. a moving platform or cage for carrying passengers or freight from one level to another, as in a building. 3. any of various mechanical devices for raising objects or… …   Universalium

• elevator — noun (AmE) ⇨ See also ↑lift ADJECTIVE ▪ glass ▪ express, high speed ▪ creaky ▪ We took a creaky old elevator up to the third floor …   Collocations dictionary

• Elevator test tower — An Elevator test tower is a structure usually 100 to 140 meters tall that is designed to evaluate the stress and fatigue limits of specific elevator cars in a controlled environment. Tests are also carried out in the test tower to insure… …   Wikipedia

• express — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} verb ADVERB ▪ well ▪ Perhaps I have not expressed myself very well. ▪ fully ▪ She expresses herself most fully in her paintings. ▪ forcefully …   Collocations dictionary

• Express bus service — A TheBus with destination marquee indicating Express service to Mililani. An express bus service (also known as commuter bus service) is a bus service that is intended to run faster than normal bus services between the same two commuter points.… …   Wikipedia