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exposure
the act of subjecting someone to an influencing experience
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- Word length
- 8
- Starts with
- E
- Ends with
- E
- Contains
- XPOSUR
- Scrabble score
- 17
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
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noun
the act of subjecting someone to an influencing experience
“she denounced the exposure of children to pornography”
noun
abandoning without shelter or protection (as by leaving an infant out in the open)
noun
presentation to view in an open or public manner
“the exposure of his anger was shocking”
noun
the act of exposing film to light
noun
a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format
noun
vulnerability to the elements; to the action of heat or cold or wind or rain
“exposure to the weather”
noun
aspect resulting from the direction a building or window faces
“the studio had a northern exposure”
noun
the disclosure of something secret
“they feared exposure of their campaign plans”
noun
the intensity of light falling on a photographic film or plate
“he used the wrong exposure”
noun
the state of being vulnerable or exposed
“his vulnerability to litigation”
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Example Sentences
she denounced the exposure of children to pornography
the exposure of his anger was shocking
exposure to the weather
they died from exposure
the studio had a northern exposure
they feared exposure of their campaign plans
he used the wrong exposure
his vulnerability to litigation
his exposure to ridicule
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