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Definition of EXPOSURE

Exposure
Exposure Ex*po"sure (?;135), n. [From Expose.] 1. The act of exposing or laying open, setting forth, laying bare of protection, depriving of care or concealment, or setting out to reprobation or contempt. The exposure of Fuller . . . put an end to the practices of that vile tribe. --Macaulay. 2. The state of being exposed or laid open or bare; openness to danger; accessibility to anything that may affect, especially detrimentally; as, exposure to observation, to cold, to inconvenience. When we have our naked frailties hid, That suffer in exposure. --Shak. 3. Position as to points of compass, or to influences of climate, etc. ``Under a southern exposure.' --Evelyn. The best exposure of the two for woodcocks. --Sir. W. Scott. 4. (Photog.) The exposing of a sensitized plate to the action of light.

Meaning of EXPOSURE from wikipedia

- Look up exposure in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Exposure or Exposures may refer to: Exposure (1932 film), an American film Exposure, another name...
- Indecent exposure is the deliberate public exposure by a person of a portion of their body in a manner contrary to local standards of appropriate behavior...
- Life Is Strange: Double Exposure is a 2024 episodic adventure game developed by Deck Nine and published by Square Enix. The fourth main installment of...
- cinematography, a multiple exposure is the superimposition of two or more exposures to create a single image, and double exposure has a corresponding meaning...
- Northern Exposure is an American comedy-drama television series about the eccentric residents of a fictional small town in Alaska, that ran on CBS from...
- Look up double exposure in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Double exposure is the outcome of overlaying an image on a previously exposed film, either...
- The mere-exposure effect is a psychological phenomenon by which people tend to develop a liking or disliking for things merely because they are familiar...
- Post-exposure prophylaxis, also known as post-exposure prevention (PEP), is any preventive medical treatment started after exposure to a pathogen in order...
- Exposure at default or (EAD) is a parameter used in the calculation of economic capital or regulatory capital under Basel II for a banking institution...
- The permissible exposure limit (PEL or OSHA PEL) is a legal limit in the United States for exposure of an employee to a chemical substance or physical...