Expression and Set

Expression

Expression noun - An act, process, or means of putting something into words.

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Set and expression are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Set" instead a noun "Expression".

Set noun - A group of people acting together within a larger group.

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Expression and set are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Expression" instead a noun "Set".

Nearby Words: setup, setting

full	full expression	full set
exact	exact expression	exact set
similar	similar expression	similar set
normal	normal expression	normal set
Other adjectives: usual, common, complete, standard, single, simple, actual, great, famous, bizarre, last, different.

Gyro Gearloose set the activation word for the Gizmoduck suit to "blabbering blatherskite", because he thought nobody used that expression.

Source: The Password is Always "Swordfish"
The first set of retcons changed Gabrielle's expression to a more neutral one, and the second set changed the line entirely and gave her a kind expression.

Source: Webcomic / Sister Claire
In some cases (such as the Old Bailey), the remand cells are below the courts and accessed by a set of stairs from the dock; hence the expression "getting sent down".

Source: Useful Notes / British Courts

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