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exposure
[ik-spoh-zher]
noun
the act of exposing, laying open, or uncovering.
the sudden exposure of objects that were hidden under the blanket.
Antonyms:the fact or state of being exposed.
A bandage will avoid exposure of the wound.
disclosure, as of something private or secret.
the exposure of their invasion plans.
Synonyms: , ,an act or instance of revealing or unmasking, as an impostor, crime, or fraud.
the exposure of graft and corruption.
presentation to view, especially in an open or public manner.
His exposure of his anger shocked the company.
Synonyms:The suspect was arrested for exposure in public.
a laying open or subjecting to the action or influence of something.
The exposure of his theories to ridicule destroyed his self-confidence.
the condition of being exposed to danger, harm, etc..
exposure to toxic mold;
exposure to a deadly disease.
the condition of being exposed without protection to the effects of harsh weather, especially the cold.
to suffer from exposure.
Photography.
the act of presenting a photosensitive surface to rays of light.
the total amount of light received by a photosensitive surface or an area of such a surface, expressed as the product of the degree of illumination and the period of illumination.
the image resulting from the effects of light rays on a photosensitive surface.
situation with regard to sunlight or wind; aspect.
a southern exposure.
a putting out or deserting, especially of a child, without shelter or protection; abandonment.
something exposed, as to view; an exposed surface.
exposures of rock.
public appearance, notice, attention, mention, or discussion, especially in the media.
great ways to gain exposure for your products on TV and on the internet.
a prominent, often overextended position or commitment, as in investment, that is considered precarious and risky.
The bank was nervous about its exposure in Iran.
exposure
/ ɪˈəʊə /
noun
the act of exposing or the condition of being exposed
the position or outlook of a house, building, etc; aspect
the bedroom has a southern exposure
lack of shelter from the weather, esp the cold
to die of exposure
a surface that is exposed
an exposure of granite
mountaineering the degree to which a climb, etc is exposed See exposed
photog
the act of exposing a photographic film or plate to light, X-rays, etc
an area on a film or plate that has been exposed to light, etc
( as modifier )
exposure control
photog
the intensity of light falling on a photographic film or plate multiplied by the time for which it is exposed
a combination of lens aperture and shutter speed used in taking a photograph
he used the wrong exposure
appearance or presentation before the public, as in a theatre, on television, or in films
Other 51Թ Forms
- nonexposure noun
- postexposure adjective
- reexposure noun
- self-exposure noun
- semiexposure noun
Example Sentences
"It will also improve safety by minimizing human exposure to hazardous environments by deploying robots for inspection and monitoring."
And if ever a player performed in the manner that suggested his England career is coming to a close, it was the cruel exposure of 35-year-old Kyle Walker against Senegal on his 96th appearance.
"If I was the CEO of any company with a high exposure to the United States… I would have sent my entire sales team to find other markets," he says.
The split is aimed at attracting investors in the company’s growing streaming business without exposure to the mature traditional TV business, which is in decline.
“A common cause of exposure that can lead to methemoglobinemia is dental procedures because one of the medicines that they’ll give for patients that have dental pain is benzocaine,” Wilkerson said.
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