Expression
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Expression may refer to:
Symbolic expression
Bodily expression
Product names
Symbolic expression
- Expression (language), a thought communicated by language
- Expression (mathematics)Expression (mathematics)In mathematics, an expression is a finite combination of symbols that is well-formed according to rules that depend on the context. Symbols can designate numbers , variables, operations, functions, and other mathematical symbols, as well as punctuation, symbols of grouping, and other syntactic...
, a finite combination of symbols that are well-formed according to applicable rules - Expression (programming)Expression (programming)An expression in a programming language is a combination of explicit values, constants, variables, operators, and functions that are interpreted according to the particular rules of precedence and of association for a particular programming language, which computes and then produces another value...
, an instruction to execute something that will return a value - Regular expressionRegular expressionIn computing, a regular expression provides a concise and flexible means for "matching" strings of text, such as particular characters, words, or patterns of characters. Abbreviations for "regular expression" include "regex" and "regexp"...
, a means of matching strings of text in computing - Expression marks, (music) notating the musical dynamics
Bodily expression
- The expressionBreastfeedingBreastfeeding is the feeding of an infant or young child with breast milk directly from female human breasts rather than from a baby bottle or other container. Babies have a sucking reflex that enables them to suck and swallow milk. It is recommended that mothers breastfeed for six months or...
of milk - Emotional expressionEmotional expressionIn psychology, emotional expression is observable verbal and nonverbal behaviour that communicates emotion. Emotional expression can occur with or without self-awareness...
, verbal and non-verbal behaviour that communicates emotion - Facial expressionFacial expressionA facial expression one or more motions or positions of the muscles in the skin. These movements convey the emotional state of the individual to observers. Facial expressions are a form of nonverbal communication. They are a primary means of conveying social information among humans, but also occur...
, a movement of the face that conveys emotional state - Gene expressionGene expressionGene expression is the process by which information from a gene is used in the synthesis of a functional gene product. These products are often proteins, but in non-protein coding genes such as ribosomal RNA , transfer RNA or small nuclear RNA genes, the product is a functional RNA...
, the process by which information from a gene is used in biochemistry
Product names
- Expression (album)Expression (album)Expression is an album by jazz saxophonist John Coltrane. The title track was Coltrane's last studio recording; the rest of the album was recorded at about the same time as Interstellar Space. "To Be" features Coltrane on flute, the only recording he made on the instrument for an entire track...
, an album by John Coltrane - Expression crewExpression crewExpression crew is a South Korean b-boying crew that is famous for winning Battle of the Year 2002, making it the first ever Korean crew to win the title. The crew is also famous for its "Marionette" performance, a show it used to tour around the world performing.-History:Expression Crew was formed...
, a breakdance crew. - Expressions, the annual magazine of Vidyalankar Institute of TechnologyVidyalankar Institute of TechnologyVidyalankar Institute of Technology is an engineering degree college approved by the All India Council For Technical Education and affiliated to University of Mumbai, India....
, Mumbai, India - Microsoft Expression StudioMicrosoft Expression StudioMicrosoft Expression Studio is a suite of tools for designing and building web and Windows client applications and rich digital media contents.- Overview :...
, a digital media and graphic design suite - Ex'pression College for Digital ArtsEx'pression College for Digital ArtsEx'pression College for Digital Arts is a private, for-profit college located in Emeryville, California, geared toward the entertainment industry and known for its around-the-clock schedule and five week classes...
, a college in Emeryville, California for the entertainment industry