Hyphenation of expression

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word expression ? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

ex-pres-sion

Definitions of expression :

1.
The feelings expressed on a person's face
A sad expression A look of triumph An angry face
2.
Expression without words
Tears are an expression of grief The pulse is a reflection of the heart's condition
3.
The communication (in speech or writing) of your beliefs or opinions
Expressions of good will He helped me find verbal expression for my ideas The idea was immediate but the verbalism took hours
4.
A word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
Pardon the expression
5.
The style of expressing yourself
He suggested a better formulation His manner of expression showed how much he cared
6.
A group of symbols that make a mathematical statement
7.
(genetics) the process of expressing a gene
8.
A group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit
I concluded from his awkward constructions that he was a foreigner
9.
The act of forcing something out by squeezing or pressing
The expression of milk from her breast

Synonyms of expression :

noun look, aspect, facial expression, face, countenance, visage
noun manifestation, reflection, reflexion, demonstration, demo
noun communication, communicating
noun saying, locution, speech, speech communication, spoken communication, spoken language, language, voice communication, oral communication
noun formulation, expressive style, style
noun formula, mathematical statement
nounorganic process, biological process
noun construction, grammatical construction, constituent, grammatical constituent
noun squeeze, squeezing

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