EXPOSURE
\ɛkspˈə͡ʊʒə], \ɛkspˈəʊʒə], \ɛ_k_s_p_ˈəʊ_ʒ_ə]\
Definitions of EXPOSURE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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the act of subjecting someone to an influencing experience; "she denounced the exposure of children to pornography"
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abandoning without shelter or protection (as by leaving as infant out in the open)
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presentation to view in an open or public manner; "the exposure of his anger was shocking"
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the act of exposing film to light
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aspect re light or wind; "the studio had a northern exposure"
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the disclosure of something secret; "they feared exposure of their campaign plans"
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the intensity of light falling on a photographic film or plate; "he used the wrong exposure"
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vulnerability to the elements; to the action of heat or cold or wind or rain; "exposure to the weather" or "they died from exposure";
By Princeton University
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the act of subjecting someone to an influencing experience; "she denounced the exposure of children to pornography"
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abandoning without shelter or protection (as by leaving as infant out in the open)
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presentation to view in an open or public manner; "the exposure of his anger was shocking"
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the act of exposing film to light
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aspect re light or wind; "the studio had a northern exposure"
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the disclosure of something secret; "they feared exposure of their campaign plans"
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the intensity of light falling on a photographic film or plate; "he used the wrong exposure"
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vulnerability to the elements; to the action of heat or cold or wind or rain; "exposure to the weather" or "they died from exposure";
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The act of exposing or laying open, setting forth, laying bare of protection, depriving of care or concealment, or setting out to reprobation or contempt.
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The state of being exposed or laid open or bare; openness to danger; accessibility to anything that may affect, especially detrimentally; as, exposure to observation, to cold, to inconvenience.
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Position as to points of compass, or to influences of climate, etc.
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The exposing of a sensitized plate to the action of light.
By Oddity Software
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The act of exposing or laying open, setting forth, laying bare of protection, depriving of care or concealment, or setting out to reprobation or contempt.
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The state of being exposed or laid open or bare; openness to danger; accessibility to anything that may affect, especially detrimentally; as, exposure to observation, to cold, to inconvenience.
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Position as to points of compass, or to influences of climate, etc.
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The exposing of a sensitized plate to the action of light.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Act of exposing or laying open or bare: state of being laid open or bare: openness to danger: position with regard to the sun, influence of climate, etc.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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The action of exposing; the state of being exposed to view, danger, &c.; the situation of a place in regard to the points of the compass, or to a free access of air and light.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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The state of being laid open to danger or inconvenience; situation of a place in regard to the points of the compass, or to sun and air; the laying open the character or conduct of any one; the act of exposing anything.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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A laying bare to view, to the sun, to the action of cold, etc.; a divesting of the ordinary clothing so as to lay a part open to observation.
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Subjection to the danger of infection. [Lat.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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