Other Definitions exposure (enc)
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Exposure| Noun | 1. | exposure - vulnerability to the elements; to the action of heat or cold or wind or rain; "exposure to the weather" or "they died from exposure";wind exposure, windage - exposure to the wind (as the exposed part of a vessel's hull which is responsible for wind resistance) | | | 2. | exposure - the act of subjecting someone to an influencing experience; "she denounced the exposure of children to pornography"influence - causing something without any direct or apparent effort overexposure - the act of exposing someone excessively to an influencing experience; "an overexposure to violence on televsion" | | | 3. | exposure - the disclosure of something secret; "they feared exposure of their campaign plans"expose, unmasking - the exposure of an impostor or a fraud; "he published an expose of the graft and corruption in city government" muckraking - the exposure of scandal (especially about public figures) | | | 4. | exposure - aspect re light or wind; "the studio had a northern exposure" | | | 5. | exposure - the state of being vulnerable or exposed; "his vulnerability to litigation"; "his exposure to ridicule"danger - the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury; "you are in no danger"; "there was widespread danger of disease" | | | 6. | exposure - the intensity of light falling on a photographic film or plate; "he used the wrong exposure"light unit - a measure of the visible electromagnetic radiation | | | 7. | exposure - a picture of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive materialbeefcake - a photograph of a muscular man in minimal attire blueprint - photographic print of plans or technical drawings etc. cheesecake - a photograph of an attractive woman in minimal attire closeup - a photograph taken at close range daguerreotype - a photograph made by an early photographic process; the image was produced on a silver plate sensitized to iodine and developed in mercury vapor frame - one of a series of still transparent photographs on a strip of film used in making movies headshot - a photograph of a person's head hologram, holograph - the intermediate photograph (or photographic record) that contains information for reproducing a three-dimensional image by holography longshot - a photograph taken from a distance microdot - photograph reduced to the size of a dot (usually for purposes of security) mosaic - assembly of aerial photographs forming a composite picture mug shot, mugshot - a photograph of someone's face (especially one made for police records) photocopy - a photographic copy of written or printed or graphic work ikon, picture, icon, image - a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface; "they showed us the pictures of their wedding"; "a movie is a series of images projected so rapidly that the eye integrates them" snapshot, shot, snap - an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera; "my snapshots haven't been developed yet"; "he tried to get unposed shots of his friends" still - a static photograph (especially one taken from a movie and used for advertising purposes); "he wanted some stills for a magazine ad" telephotograph - a photograph transmitted and reproduced over a distance time exposure - a photograph produced with a relatively long exposure time vignette - a photograph whose edges shade off gradually wedding pictures - photographs of bride and groom and their friends taken at their wedding scene, shot - a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film | | | 8. | exposure - the act of exposing film to lightoverexposure - the act of exposing film to too much light or for too long a time underexposure - the act of exposing film to too little light or for too short a time time exposure - exposure of a film for a relatively long time (more than half a second) | | | 9. | exposure - presentation to view in an open or public manner; "the exposure of his anger was shocking"demonstration, presentation, presentment - a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view; "the presentation of new data"; "he gave the customer a demonstration" debunking, repudiation - the exposure of falseness or pretensions; "the debunking of religion has been too successful" | | | 10. | exposure - abandoning without shelter or protection (as by leaving as infant out in the open) | |
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