If you place someone or something in an environment that causes them to experience something, you can call this exposure. Exposure to sun and rain will cause wood to turn gray. In school, you will be given exposure to the basic principles of math, science and language.
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.
Noun
the act of subjecting someone to an influencing experience; "she denounced the exposure of children to pornography"
Noun
abandoning without shelter or protection (as by leaving as infant out in the open)
Noun
presentation to view in an open or public manner; "the exposure of his anger was shocking"
Noun
the act of exposing film to light
Noun
a picture of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material
Noun
vulnerability to the elements; to the action of heat or cold or wind or rain; "exposure to the weather" or "they died from exposure";
Noun
aspect re light or wind; "the studio had a northern exposure"
Noun
the disclosure of something secret; "they feared exposure of their campaign plans"
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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 state of being vulnerable or exposed; "his vulnerability to litigation"; "his exposure to ridicule"
n.
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.
n.
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.
n.
Position as to points of compass, or to influences of
climate, etc.
n.
The exposing of a sensitized plate to the action of
light.
Exposure
The exposure of Fuller . . . put an end to the practices of that vile tribe.2.
When we have our naked frailties hid, That suffer in exposure.3.
The best exposure of the two for woodcocks.4.
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.
Usage Examples
Shockingly, a University of Pennsylvania study says the number of young people addicted to gambling - largely due to increased exposure to the Internet and Internet gambling - grew by an alarming 20 percent between 2004 and 2005 alone.
The best beauty advice I ever received is to keep skin hydrated and limit harsh exposure to the sun. If you are set on the tanned look, there are plenty of great creams that will give you a healthy-looking glow.
Well, I had a lot of help from my father with the soldering and so on, and he was very good at math and was fascinated with computers, and so I was fortunate enough to have a bunch of exposure going all the way back to high school - this was in the 1960s.
I wanted my children to have the same exposure to the water I had. My strongest memories of Northeast Harbor are going in a small Whaler with my dad, looking for osprey.
I think one thing that kids who grow up on farms really have going for them is they have exposure to death and birth in a totally different way. I think it takes away a little bit of the mystery and a little bit of the fear, and I do wish I had that. And I wish I was able to grow my own food.
We pay a price when we deprive children of the exposure to the values, principles, and education they need to make them good citizens.
Exposure makes you famous, not just good work. Famous is being plastered everywhere.
The people I want are very famous and very rich, and all I can offer them is a bit of exposure on TV and a bit of cash, so it's a miracle we get any guests at all. But we have been very lucky.
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Other Usage ExamplesIt is practically impossible to teach good programming to students that have had a prior exposure to BASIC: as potential programmers they are mentally mutilated beyond hope of regeneration.
I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mistakes and pursuits of false assumptions, not by my exposure to founts of wisdom and knowledge.
A woman who is willing to be herself and pursue her own potential runs not so much the risk of loneliness, as the challenge of exposure to more interesting men - and people in general.
A friend of my mom's was a casting director so, really as kind of a lark, I had a couple of acting jobs that had just enough exposure to give me the option to continue if I wanted to. I followed through with it.
My mom played the recorder. But not having electricity, we had minimal exposure to music. As I got a little older, we had Walkmans and things that were battery-powered, but it would have been nice to be growing up in the iPod era. A tape only has six songs on a side.
I have got up at truly deplorable hours in the morning to confront Vancouver's Jack Webster on television because I have been told that is the place to get exposure for ideas.
So one reason the science educators panic at the first sign of public rebellion is that they fear exposure of the implicit religious content in what they are teaching.
I can't wait to start something up myself that is actually about giving unsigned bands the exposure they deserve, especially when they travel so far to play the smallest gig they've ever played in their lives.
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