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exposure
English
Etymology
expose +? -ure
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /?k?spo???/
Noun
exposure (countable and uncountable, plural exposures)
- (uncountable) The condition of being exposed, uncovered, or unprotected.
- (uncountable) Lack of protection from weather or the elements.
- 1993, Paul Chadwick, The Ugly Boy, Dark Horse Books
- As all of you know, a great tragedy occurred yesterday. Arthur Harcourt died of exposure sometimes in the morning in the woods off Mount Tom Road.
- 1993, Paul Chadwick, The Ugly Boy, Dark Horse Books
- The act of exposing something, such as a scandal.
- (countable, uncountable) That part which is facing or exposed to something, e.g. the sun, weather, sky, or a view.
- (photography) An instance of taking a photograph.
- (photography) The piece of film exposed to light.
- (photography) Details of the time and f-number used.
- (horticulture) The amount of sun, wind etc. experienced by a particular site.
Derived terms
Translations
exposure From the web:
- what exposure factor controls contrast
- what exposure means
- what exposure do orchids like
- what exposure is best for plants
- what exposure should i use
- what exposure is the interproximal contacts critical
- what exposure limits are enforceable by law
- what exposure is best for solar panels
irradiation
English
Etymology
From Middle French irradiacion, from Latin irradiatioMorphologically irradiate +? -ion
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -e???n
Noun
irradiation (countable and uncountable, plural irradiations)
- An act of irradiating, or state of being irradiated.
- (obsolete) illumination; irradiance; brilliance.
- (obsolete, figuratively) mental light or illumination.
- (obsolete) The apparent enlargement of a bright object seen upon a dark ground, due to the fact that the portions of the retina around the image are stimulated by the intense light; as when a dark spot on a white ground appears smaller, or a white spot on a dark ground larger, than it really is, especially when a little out of focus.
- (uncountable) a process of sterilisation whereby radiation is passed through a bag containing food, utensils, etc., to sterilise the contents.
Derived terms
- photoirradiation
Translations
French
Pronunciation
Noun
irradiation f (plural irradiations)
- irradiation
Further reading
- “irradiation” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Interlingua
Noun
irradiation (plural irradiationes)
- irradiation
irradiation From the web:
- what radiation
- what radiation has the shortest wavelength
- what radiation has the longest wavelength
- what radiation does the sun emit
- what radiation level is dangerous
- what radiation has the highest frequency
- what radiation has the highest energy
- what radiation is most deadly
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