Expression vs Embodiment - What's the difference?
expression | embodiment |
A particular way of phrasing an idea.
A colloquialism or idiom.
A facial appearance usually associated with an emotion.
* {{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham), title=(The China Governess)
, chapter=9 (mathematics) An arrangement of symbols denoting values, operations performed on them, and grouping symbols.
(biology) The process of translating a gene into a protein.
(programming) A piece of code in a high-level language that returns a value.
Of a mother, the process of expressing milk.
a physical entity typifying an abstraction
* 1880 , W.S. Gilbert, Iolanthe
As nouns the difference between expression and embodiment
is that expression is a particular way of phrasing an idea while embodiment is a physical entity typifying an abstraction.expression
English
(wikipedia expression)Noun
(en noun)citation, passage=Eustace gaped at him in amazement. When his urbanity dropped away from him, as now, he had an innocence of expression which was almost infantile. It was as if the world had never touched him at all.}}
Derived terms
* arithmetic expression * linguistic expression * logical expression * regular expression * expression pedalStatistics
* ----embodiment
English
Noun
(wikipedia embodiment) (en noun)- You are the very embodiment of beauty.
- The law is the true embodiment Of everything that's excellent. It has no kind of fault or flaw, And I, my Lords, embody the law.