Expression vs Wo - What's the difference?
expression | wo |
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 falconer's call to a hawk.
A call to cause a horse to slow down or stop; whoa.
* 1815 , Philip Freneau, A collection of poems, on American affairs and a variety of other subjects , page 82[http://books.google.com/books?id=BAkUAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA82]:
* (Hannah More)
As a noun expression
is a particular way of phrasing an idea.As a preposition wo is
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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
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English
(wikipedia wo)Alternative forms
* whoaEtymology 1
Variant of who .Interjection
(en interjection)Etymology 2
Variant of woe .Noun
(en noun)- Such feeble arms, to work internal wo !
- But if there was a competition between a sick family and a new broach, the broach was sure to carry the day. This would not have been the case, had they been habituated to visit themselves the abodes of penury and wo .
