verbal expression
collocation in Englishmeaningsofverbalandexpression
These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withexpression.
verbal
adjective
uk/ˈvɜː.bəl/us/ˈvɝː.bəl/
spoken rather ...
See more atverbal
expression
noun
uk/ɪkˈspreʃ.ən/us/ɪkˈspreʃ.ən/
the act of saying what you think or showing how you feel using words ...
See more atexpression
(Definition ofverbalandexpressionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofverbal expression
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Meaning mediates thought in its path toverbalexpression.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Verbal metaphor can also be related to one's ownverbalexpressionof bodily experience.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Thus, whether children expressed their memories nonverbally was unrelated to theirverbalexpressionof memory.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Our handling of verbal expressions considers each constituent of theverbalexpressionto be a marker.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Moreover, language at the time of encoding apparently was not necessary for laterverbalexpression.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Discovering the properverbalexpressionof this externalized meaning is by no means considered a simple process.
From theCambridge English Corpus
However, young children might engage in preferred modes ofverbalexpressionwith different individuals or in different locales.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Although nonverbal expression of memory was not related to overall verbal production, overall verbal production was related toverbalexpression.
From theCambridge English Corpus
No example is given; and because of the clumsyverbalexpression, the text is hard to understand.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Critically, the number of mnemonic units of information produced at the first delayed-recall test predictedverbalexpressionof memory at the second delayed-recall test.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The inverted verb/subject construction is generally accepted, particularly with verbs ofverbalexpression, when the subject is a noun but not a pronoun.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Neither rote production nor unanalysed repetition of frequently occurring phrases is sufficient for theverbalexpressionof a memory to occur.
From theCambridge English Corpus
This includesverbalexpression, object recognition, etc.
From
Wikipedia
Theverbalexpressionof judgment is the statement (or proposition).
From
Wikipedia
It is therefore my contention that, in terms of theatrical practice, theverbalexpressionof female lament constitutes as powerful an act of violence as the deed of vengeance itself.
From theCambridge English Corpus
She is often criticized because of her low education and her comic manner ofverbalexpression.
From
Wikipedia
Verbalexpressionhas two aspects - that which is stated, and that which is left unsaid.
From
Wikipedia
If theverbalexpressionof modality involves the use of an auxiliary verb, that auxiliary is called a modal verb.
From
Wikipedia
The commonalities between the two plays involve parallels of plot elements and sharedverbalexpressionand prosodic structure.
From
Wikipedia
Subjects who listened to highly emotional experiences exhibited lessverbalexpression, attempted less de-dramatization, and much more nonverbal comforting.
From
Wikipedia
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Want to learn more?
Go to the definition ofverbal
Go to the definition ofexpression
See other collocations withexpression