expression
/ɪkˈspreʃn/
ex · pres · sion
ɪk · ˈspre · ʃn
English Definition
n. way of saying, face look
Significado en Español
expresión
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
biểu hiện, biểu cảm, cách diễn đạt
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Example Sentence
A smile is an expression of joy.
微笑是快乐的表现。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
express(Express)+ion
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is closest in meaning to “expression”:
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A
Gesture
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B
Phrase
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C
Document
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D
Idea
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B — Phrase.
“expression” means n. way of saying, face look
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
A puzzled ______ crossed her face when she heard the strange news.
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A
expression
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B
shadow
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C
whisper
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D
sound
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A — expression.
“expression” means n. way of saying, face look
Common questions about “expression”
What does “expression” mean?
expression — n. way of saying, face look. In Chinese: 表达，表情，措辞.
How do you pronounce “expression”?
expression is pronounced /ɪkˈspreʃn/. It breaks into 3 syllables: ex · pres · sion.
How do you use “expression” in a sentence?
A smile is an expression of joy. (微笑是快乐的表现。)
What are synonyms for “expression”?
phrase, look — all close in meaning to expression (n. way of saying, face look).
Is “expression” an ISEE Middle-level word?
Yes. expression appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “expression”?
express(Express)+ion
