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-[['The question is,’ said Alice, ‘whether you can make words mean so many different things']] --''[[Through the Looking-Glass]]''+'The question is,’ said Alice, ‘whether you can make words [[meaning|mean]] so many different things' [['The question is,’ said Alice, ‘whether you can make words mean so many different things'|[...]]] --''[[Through the Looking-Glass]]''
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 +"For I consider that [[music]] is, by its very nature, essentially powerless to [[Expression |express]] anything at all."--''[[Igor Stravinsky, An Autobiography]]'' by [[Igor Stravinsky]]
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'''''Expression''''' may refer to: '''''Expression''''' may refer to:
-# To convey meaning.+# To convey [[meaning]].
#: ''Words cannot '''express''' the love I feel for him.'' #: ''Words cannot '''express''' the love I feel for him.''
# To [[excrete]] or cause to excrete, especially said of [[milk]]. # To [[excrete]] or cause to excrete, especially said of [[milk]].
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'The question is,’ said Alice, ‘whether you can make words mean so many different things' [...] --Through the Looking-Glass


"For I consider that music is, by its very nature, essentially powerless to express anything at all."--Igor Stravinsky, An Autobiography by Igor Stravinsky


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Expression may refer to:

  1. To convey meaning.
    Words cannot express the love I feel for him.
  2. To excrete or cause to excrete, especially said of milk.

Symbolic expression

Bodily expression

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Etymology From ex- (“out of, from”) +‎ premō (“press”).

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