Definitions
There are 10 meanings of the word
Exposure.
How to pronounce exposure:
US
Exposure - as a noun
Vulnerability to the elements; to the action of heat or cold or wind or rain
Example: "Exposure to the weather"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
vulnerability21Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The act of subjecting someone to an influencing experience
Example: "She denounced the exposure of children to pornography"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
influence14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The disclosure of something secret
Example: "They feared exposure of their campaign plans"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
disclosure13revealing13revelation13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Aspect resulting from the direction a building or window faces
Example: "The studio had a northern exposure"
The state of being vulnerable or exposed
Example: "His vulnerability to litigation"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
vulnerability21The intensity of light falling on a photographic film or plate
Example: "He used the wrong exposure"
A representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
photo10photograph21pic7picture11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
representation16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
beefcake19monochrome19blueprint13cheesecake21
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closeup11daguerreotype20blowup13magnification21frame10glossy10headshot15hologram14holograph18longshotmicrodot13arial mosaicmosaic10photomosaic20mug shotmugshot13photocopy21stock imagestock photographphotographic printprint7photomicrograph30radiogram13radiograph17shadowgraph24skiagram15skiagraph19shot7snap6snapshot13spectrogram18spectrograph22stereo6stereoscopic photographstereoscopic picturestill5telephoto14telephotograph25telephotograph25time exposurevignette12wedding picturescene7shot7latergraminstagaybromoilmicrograph20
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The act of exposing film to light
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
photography25picture takingHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Presentation to view in an open or public manner
Example: "The exposure of his anger was shocking"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
demonstration16presentation14presentment15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Abandoning without shelter or protection (as by leaving an infant out in the open)
Example Sentences
"The photographer captured the perfect shot with the right exposure."
"Long-term exposure to the sun can cause skin damage."
"She got a lot of exposure for her artwork at the gallery opening."
"The journalist reported on the politician's exposure of corruption."
"The hiker suffered from exposure to extreme cold weather."
Word Game Points
Is EXPOSURE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, exposure is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
EXPOSURE has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is EXPOSURE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, exposure is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordEXPOSURE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is EXPOSURE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, exposure is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordEXPOSURE has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.