# express (communication)

A condition and information together make a meaning

- Computed level: L10 (depth in the emergence graph, not abstraction)
- Status: review  ·  Domain: language  ·  Arena: express

## Emergence
**Emerges from:** [state](https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-state.condition), [information](https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-information.knowledge), [condition](https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-condition.state), [make](https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-make.verb), [mean](https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-mean.signify), [meaning](https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-meaning.significance)

**Through:** Condition and information interact to form a meaningful structure that endures.

**Novel properties:**
- enduring significance
- integrated pattern
- emergent reference

## Examples
- The 1986 Chernobyl control room displayed reactor conditions while operators misunderstood the rising radiation levels. *(engineering)*
- Honeybees perform waggle dances that encode both their internal state and the direction of food sources. *(biology)*
- In 2008, Lehman Brothers executives downplayed financial risk as credit default swaps reflected worsening market conditions. *(economics)*

## Used by
- [concise](https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-concise.linguistic) (L11)
- [english](https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-english.language) (L11)
- [terms](https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-terms.language) (L11)
- [thank](https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-thank.social) (L11)

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