exposure
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (America) IPA: /ɪkˈspoʊʒɚ/
exposure
(uncountable) The condition of being exposed, uncovered, or unprotected. - Limit your exposure to harsh chemicals. Get as much exposure to a new language as you can.
- (uncountable) Lack of protection from weather or the elements.
- 1993, Paul Chadwick, The Ugly Boy, Dark Horse Books
- As all of you know, a great tragedy occurred yesterday. Arthur Harcourt died of exposure sometimes in the morning in the woods off Mount Tom Road.
- 1993, Paul Chadwick, The Ugly Boy, Dark Horse Books
- The act of exposing something, such as a scandal.
- (countable, uncountable) That part which is facing or exposed to something, e.g. the sun, weather, sky, or a view.
- They rented a cabin with a beautiful southern exposure.
(photography) An instance of taking a photograph. - (photography) The piece of film exposed to light.
- (photography) Details of the time and f-number used.
- (gardening) The amount of sun, wind etc. experienced by a particular site.
- French: exposition
- German: Kontakt, Einwirkung
- Italian: espozione
- Portuguese: exposição
- Russian: подверга́ние
- Spanish: exposición
- German: Lage
- Russian: местоположе́ние
- German: Einwirkung, Witterung
- Italian: assideramento
- Russian: незащищённость
- German: Belichtung
- Italian: espozione, posa
- Portuguese: exposição
- Russian: вы́держка
- German: Belichtung
- Russian: экспони́рование
- German: Belichtung
- Portuguese: exposição
- Russian: вы́держка
- French: exposition
- German: Lage
- Italian: smascheramento
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