exposure
Nouns
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(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";
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(n) the act of subjecting someone to an influencing experience
- she denounced the exposure of children to pornography
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(n) the disclosure of something secret
- they feared exposure of their campaign plans
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(n) aspect resulting from the direction a building or window faces
- the studio had a northern exposure
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(n) the state of being vulnerable or exposed
- his vulnerability to litigation
- his exposure to ridicule
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(n) the intensity of light falling on a photographic film or plate
- he used the wrong exposure
- (n) a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material photo, photograph, pic, picture,
- (n) the act of exposing film to light
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(n) presentation to view in an open or public manner
- the exposure of his anger was shocking
- (n) abandoning without shelter or protection (as by leaving as infant out in the open)