exposure
/ɪkspˈoʊʒɝ/
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Definitions
Noun
vulnerability to the elements; to the action of heat or cold or wind or rain; "exposure to the weather" or "they died from exposure";
Noun
the act of subjecting someone to an influencing experience; "she denounced the exposure of children to pornography"
Noun
the disclosure of something secret; "they feared exposure of their campaign plans"
Noun
aspect resulting from the direction a building or window faces; "the studio had a northern exposure"
Noun
the state of being vulnerable or exposed; "his vulnerability to litigation"; "his exposure to ridicule"
Noun
the intensity of light falling on a photographic film or plate; "he used the wrong exposure"
Noun
a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material
Noun
the act of exposing film to light
Noun
presentation to view in an open or public manner; "the exposure of his anger was shocking"
Noun
abandoning without shelter or protection (as by leaving as infant out in the open)
More General Terms
abandonment
aspect
danger
demonstration
desertion
disclosure
forsaking
influence
light unit
panorama
photography
picture taking
presentation
presentment
prospect
representation
revealing
revelation
scene
view
vista
vulnerability
More Specific Terms
arial mosaic
beefcake
black and white
blowup
blueprint
cheesecake
closeup
daguerreotype
debunking
enlargement
expose
frame
glossy
headshot
hologram
holograph
longshot
magnification
microdot
monochrome
mosaic
muckraking
mug shot
mugshot
overexposure
photocopy
photographic print
photomicrograph
photomosaic
print
radiogram
radiograph
repudiation
scene
shadowgraph
shot
skiagram
skiagraph
snap
snapshot
solarisation
solarization
spectrogram
spectrograph
stereo
stereoscopic photograph
stereoscopic picture
still
telephoto
telephotograph
time exposure
underexposure
unmasking
vignette
wedding picture
wind exposure
windage