exposure

noun

ex·po·sure ik-ˈspō-zhər How to pronounce exposure (audio)

: the fact or condition of being exposed: such as

: the condition of being presented to view or made known

a politician seeks a lot of exposure

: the condition of being unprotected especially from severe weather

died of exposure

: the condition of being subject to some effect or influence

risk exposure to the flu

: the condition of being at risk of financial loss

minimizes your exposure to market fluctuations

also : an amount at risk

: the act or an instance of exposing: such as

: disclosure of something secret

tried to prevent exposure of their past

: the treating of sensitized material (such as film) to controlled amounts of radiant energy

also : the amount of such energy or length of such treatment

a 3-second exposure

: the manner of being exposed

: the position (as of a house) with respect to weather influences or compass points

a room with a southern exposure

: a piece or section of sensitized material (such as film) on which an exposure is or can be made

36 exposures per roll

Example Sentences

children's exposure to violence on television He risks exposure to ridicule by saying such things in public. The candidates are competing for television exposure.

Recent Examples on the Web Those with occupational exposure to wastewater can also consider a booster, state health officials said.

Brianna Abbott, WSJ, 9 Sep. 2022 Individuals at higher risk for deficiency include the elderly, those with minimal exposure to sunlight and people who avoid dairy or fatty fish.

Valerie Agyeman, Good Housekeeping, 1 Sep. 2022 For the schools, the residual takeaway is obvious with the exposure.

Marc Bona, cleveland, 1 Sep. 2022 Many of the products are spiked with retinol, which can make your skin sensitized with sun exposure.

Devon Abelman, Allure, 29 Aug. 2022 That's why Ma suggests making sure your overall portfolio is broadly diversified across equities, with some exposure to commodities, real estate and maybe even a small amount in precious metals.

Jeanne Sahadi, CNN, 26 Aug. 2022 Recent studies have shown people of color in the U.S., including Black, Latino and Asian populations, are subjected to more polluted air than white Americans, with exposure coming from industrial, agricultural and residential sources.

Erik Ortiz, NBC News, 20 Aug. 2022 The study group with the most exposure to takeout joints on the way to and from work was almost twice as likely to be obese, compared to those who were least exposed.

Staff Author, Peoplemag, 19 Aug. 2022 At the urging of the Vietnam Veterans of America, Congress passed the Agent Orange Act in 1991, requiring the Veterans Administration to provide care for certain diseases associated with exposure to dioxins such as those found in Agent Orange.

Jason A. Higgins, The Conversation, 17 Aug. 2022 See More

Kids Definition

exposure

noun

ex·po·sure ik-ˈspō-zhər How to pronounce exposure (audio)

: the fact or condition of being subject to some effect or influence

exposure to germs

exposure to great art

: the condition that results from being unprotected especially from severe weather (as extreme cold)

The child suffered from exposure.

: an act of making something public

They were stopped by the exposure of the plot.

: the act of letting light strike a photographic film or the time during which light strikes a film

: a section of a roll of film for one picture

: position with respect to direction

The room has a southern exposure.

Medical Definition

exposure

noun

ex·po·sure ik-ˈspō-zhər How to pronounce exposure (audio)

: the fact or condition of being exposed: as

: the condition of being unprotected especially from severe weather

the hiker died of exposure after becoming lost in the snowstorm

: the condition of being subject to some detrimental effect or harmful condition

repeated exposure to bronchial irritants

risk exposure to the flu

benign skin discolorations caused by sun exposure

Katie Tyndall

: the act or an instance of exposing see indecent exposure

Legal Definition

exposure

noun

ex·po·sure

: the fact or condition of being exposed

also : the possibility of loss caused by an outside source

—used in insurance

: the act or an instance of exposing

: something that exposes someone or something

: something (as a condition, situation, or action) that creates a risk of financial loss especially for which one may be insured

two forms of insurance are needed to cover the exposure fully

R. I. Mehr

also : the extent to which one is at risk

单词	exposure
释义	exposure noun ex·po·sure ik-ˈspō-zhər 1 : the fact or condition of being exposed: such as a : the condition of being presented to view or made known a politician seeks a lot of exposure b : the condition of being unprotected especially from severe weather died of exposure c : the condition of being subject to some effect or influence risk exposure to the flu d : the condition of being at risk of financial loss minimizes your exposure to market fluctuations also : an amount at risk 2 : the act or an instance of exposing: such as a : disclosure of something secret tried to prevent exposure of their past b : the treating of sensitized material (such as film) to controlled amounts of radiant energy also : the amount of such energy or length of such treatment a 3-second exposure 3 a : the manner of being exposed b : the position (as of a house) with respect to weather influences or compass points a room with a southern exposure 4 : a piece or section of sensitized material (such as film) on which an exposure is or can be made 36 exposures per roll Synonyms liability openness vulnerability See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences children's exposure to violence on television He risks exposure to ridicule by saying such things in public. The candidates are competing for television exposure. Recent Examples on the Web Those with occupational exposure to wastewater can also consider a booster, state health officials said. Brianna Abbott, WSJ, 9 Sep. 2022 Individuals at higher risk for deficiency include the elderly, those with minimal exposure to sunlight and people who avoid dairy or fatty fish. Valerie Agyeman, Good Housekeeping, 1 Sep. 2022 For the schools, the residual takeaway is obvious with the exposure. Marc Bona, cleveland, 1 Sep. 2022 Many of the products are spiked with retinol, which can make your skin sensitized with sun exposure. Devon Abelman, Allure, 29 Aug. 2022 That's why Ma suggests making sure your overall portfolio is broadly diversified across equities, with some exposure to commodities, real estate and maybe even a small amount in precious metals. Jeanne Sahadi, CNN, 26 Aug. 2022 Recent studies have shown people of color in the U.S., including Black, Latino and Asian populations, are subjected to more polluted air than white Americans, with exposure coming from industrial, agricultural and residential sources. Erik Ortiz, NBC News, 20 Aug. 2022 The study group with the most exposure to takeout joints on the way to and from work was almost twice as likely to be obese, compared to those who were least exposed. Staff Author, Peoplemag, 19 Aug. 2022 At the urging of the Vietnam Veterans of America, Congress passed the Agent Orange Act in 1991, requiring the Veterans Administration to provide care for certain diseases associated with exposure to dioxins such as those found in Agent Orange. Jason A. Higgins, The Conversation, 17 Aug. 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1605, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing exposure exposure meter pre-exposure re-exposure pre-exposure prophylaxis time exposure indecent exposure exposure meter pre-exposure re-exposure pre-exposure prophylaxis time exposure indecent exposure Kids Definition exposure noun ex·po·sure ik-ˈspō-zhər 1 : the fact or condition of being subject to some effect or influence exposure to germs exposure to great art 2 : the condition that results from being unprotected especially from severe weather (as extreme cold) The child suffered from exposure. 3 : an act of making something public They were stopped by the exposure of the plot. 4 : the act of letting light strike a photographic film or the time during which light strikes a film 5 : a section of a roll of film for one picture 6 : position with respect to direction The room has a southern exposure. Medical Definition exposure noun ex·po·sure ik-ˈspō-zhər 1 : the fact or condition of being exposed: as a : the condition of being unprotected especially from severe weather the hiker died of exposure after becoming lost in the snowstorm b : the condition of being subject to some detrimental effect or harmful condition repeated exposure to bronchial irritants risk exposure to the flu benign skin discolorations caused by sun exposure Katie Tyndall 2 : the act or an instance of exposing see indecent exposure Legal Definition exposure noun ex·po·sure 1 : the fact or condition of being exposed also : the possibility of loss caused by an outside source —used in insurance 2 : the act or an instance of exposing 3 a : something that exposes someone or something b : something (as a condition, situation, or action) that creates a risk of financial loss especially for which one may be insured two forms of insurance are needed to cover the exposure fully R. I. Mehr also : the extent to which one is at risk exposure noun 1 as in vulnerability the state of being left without shelter or protection against something harmful some people chronically avoid situations in which there is a high level of exposure to germs Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance vulnerability risk susceptibility openness liability predisposition danger helplessness peril jeopardy weakness defenselessness Antonyms & Near Antonyms protection shielding safeguarding sheltering 2 as in orientation the state or fact of facing a particular direction this plant will need to be in a room with a southern exposure Synonyms & Similar Words orientation aspect alignment frontage arrangement alinement 3 as in disclosure the act or an instance of making known something previously unknown or concealed the exposure by the local newspaper of a kickback scheme in the public works department Synonyms & Similar Words disclosure revelation divulgence acknowledgment admission surprise bombshell acknowledgement confession kick kicker concession surprize avowal Antonyms & Near Antonyms concealment cover-up
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