(n) an instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service

(v) earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages; "How much do you make a month in your new job?"; "She earns a lot in her new job"; "this merger brought in lots of money"; "He clears $5,000 each month"

(v) acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions

(v) come out into view, as from concealment; "Suddenly, the proprietor emerged from his office"

(v) become known or apparent; "Some nice results emerged from the study"

(v) come out of; "Water issued from the hole in the wall"; "The words seemed to come out by themselves"

(v) come up to the surface of or rise; "He felt new emotions emerge"

(v) happen or occur as a result of something

(n) rapid transport of goods

(n) public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes a limited number of scheduled stops; "he caught the express to New York"

(n) mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system

(v) articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise; "She expressed her anger"; "He uttered a curse"

(v) give expression to; "She showed her disappointment"

(v) send my rapid transport or special messenger service; "She expressed the letter to Florida"

(v) serve as a means for expressing something; "The painting of Mary carries motherly love"; "His voice carried a lot af anger"

(v) indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.; "Can you express this distance in kilometers?"

(v) obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action; "Italians express coffee rather than filter it"

(v) manifest the effects of (a gene or genetic trait); "Many of the laboratory animals express the trait"

(s) not tacit or implied; "her express wish"

(s) without unnecessary stops; "an express train"; "an express shipment"

(r) by express; "please send the letter express"

(n) a native or inhabitant of Europe

(a) of or relating to or characteristic of Europe or the people of Europe; "European Community"

(n) an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system; "spare components for cars"; "a component or constituent element of a system"

(n) an abstract part of something; "jealousy was a component of his character"; "two constituents of a musical composition are melody and harmony"; "the grammatical elements of a sentence"; "a key factor in her success"; "humor: an effective ingredient of a s

(n) the most favorable environment for a plant or animal; "water is the element of fishes"

(n) a straight line that generates a cylinder or cone

(n) the situation in which you are happiest and most effective; "in your element"

(n) any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter

(n) one of four substances thought in ancient and medieval cosmology to constitute the physical universe; "the alchemists believed that there were four elements"

(r) indicating high probability; in all likelihood; "I might well do it"; "a mistake that could easily have ended in disaster"; "you may well need your umbrella"; "he could equally well be trying to deceive us"

(r) without question; "easily the best book she's written"

(r) with ease (`easy' is sometimes used informally for `easily'); "she was easily excited"; "was easily confused"; "he won easily"; "this china breaks very easily"; "success came too easy"