American English pronunciation
How to pronounce exposures
IPA transcription: [ɪks'poʊʒɚz]
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Noun
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a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material
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vulnerability to the elements; to the action of heat or cold or wind or rain; or
“exposure to the weather”
“they died from exposure”
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the act of subjecting someone to an influencing experience
“she denounced the exposure of children to pornography”
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the state of being vulnerable or exposed
“his vulnerability to litigation”
“his exposure to ridicule”
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the disclosure of something secret
“they feared exposure of their campaign plans”
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aspect resulting from the direction a building or window faces
“the studio had a northern exposure”
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the intensity of light falling on a photographic film or plate
“he used the wrong exposure”
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the act of exposing film to light
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presentation to view in an open or public manner
“the exposure of his anger was shocking”
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abandoning without shelter or protection (as by leaving as infant out in the open)
Usage examples
- These exposures are also called critical life stage, embryo-larval, or egg-fry tests.
- The exposure circumstance entails exposures that are possibly carcinogenic to humans.
- The two created varying exposures and microclimates.
- Nevertheless, mesothelioma may be related to brief, low level or indirect exposures to asbestos.
- However, overexposures of either operators or targets may cause long-term damage including cancer.
- These parcels reflect distinct soil types, sun exposures and individual microclimates.
- Shutter priority with longer exposures is chosen to create an impression of motion.