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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:
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- what exposure is best for solar panels
pyrophorus
English
Etymology
Ancient Greek ??? (pûr, “fire”) + ???? (phér?, “to bear”). Analyzable as pyro- +? -phorus
Noun
pyrophorus (uncountable)
- a substance capable of taking fire spontaneously on exposure to the air, especially in a finely divided state
Anagrams
- porphyrous
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