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exposure
noun(ex-po-sure)the fact or condition of being exposed: such as
exposure
noun(ex-po-sure)the condition of being presented to view or made known
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noun(ex-po-sure)the condition of being unprotected especially from severe weather
exposure
noun(ex-po-sure)a device for indicating correct photographic exposure under varying conditions of illumination
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noun(ex-po-sure)intentional exposure of part of one's body (such as the genitals) in a place where such exposure is likely to be an offense against the generally accepted standards of decency
exposure
adjective(ex-po-sure)occurring, administered, used, or being in the period preceding exposure (as to a stimulus or a pathogen)
exposure
noun(ex-po-sure)a preventive treatment for HIV infection in which antiretroviral drugs are taken by an uninfected person who is at a high risk of contracting HIV —abbreviation PrEP
exposure
noun(ex-po-sure)exposure of a photographic film for a definite time usually of more than one half second; also : a photograph taken by such exposure
exposure
verb(ex-po-sure)to expose (something or someone) again