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Exposure

Exposure Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Exposure? [n] the act of subjecting someone to an influencing experience; "she denounced the exposure of children to pornography" [n] abandoning without shelter or protection (as by leaving as infant out in the open) [n] presentation to view in an open or public manner; "the exposure of his anger was shocking" [n] the act of exposing film to light [n] a picture of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material [n] vulnerability to the elements; to the action of heat or cold or wind or rain; "exposure to the weather" or"they died from exposure" [n] aspect re light or wind; "the studio had a northern exposure" [n] the disclosure of something secret; "they feared exposure of their campaign plans" [n] the intensity of light falling on a photographic film or plate; "he used the wrong exposure" [n] the state of being vulnerable or exposed; "exposure to ridicule" or"vulnerability to litigation" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Exposure: photo \| 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unmasking \| view \| vignette \| vista \| vulnerability \| wedding pictures \| wind exposure \| windage Exposure In Webster's Dictionary \Ex*po"sure\ (?;135), n. [From {Expose}.] 1. 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. The exposure of Fuller . . . put an end to the practices of that vile tribe. --Macaulay. 2. 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. When we have our naked frailties hid, That suffer in exposure. --Shak. 3. Position as to points of compass, or to influences of climate, etc. ``Under a southern exposure.'' --Evelyn. The best exposure of the two for woodcocks. --Sir. W. Scott. 4. (Photog.) The exposing of a sensitized plate to the action of light.

Exposure Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Exposure?

[n] the act of subjecting someone to an influencing experience; "she denounced the exposure of children to pornography"
[n] abandoning without shelter or protection (as by leaving as infant out in the open)
[n] presentation to view in an open or public manner; "the exposure of his anger was shocking"
[n] the act of exposing film to light
[n] a picture of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material
[n] vulnerability to the elements; to the action of heat or cold or wind or rain; "exposure to the weather" or"they died from exposure"
[n] aspect re light or wind; "the studio had a northern exposure"
[n] the disclosure of something secret; "they feared exposure of their campaign plans"
[n] the intensity of light falling on a photographic film or plate; "he used the wrong exposure"
[n] the state of being vulnerable or exposed; "exposure to ridicule" or"vulnerability to litigation"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Exposure: photo | photograph | pic | vulnerability

Exposure In Webster's Dictionary

\Ex*po"sure\ (?;135), n. [From {Expose}.]
1. 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.

         The exposure of Fuller . . . put an end to the
         practices of that vile tribe.         --Macaulay.

2. 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.

         When we have our naked frailties hid, That suffer in
         exposure.                             --Shak.

3. Position as to points of compass, or to influences of
   climate, etc. ``Under a southern exposure.'' --Evelyn.

         The best exposure of the two for woodcocks. --Sir.
                                               W. Scott.

4. (Photog.) The exposing of a sensitized plate to the action
   of light.

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