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EXPOSURE

Definition:

[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] the act of subjecting someone to an influencing experience; "she denounced the exposure of children to pornography"
[noun] the disclosure of something secret; "they feared exposure of their campaign plans"
[noun] aspect re light or wind; "the studio had a northern exposure"
[noun] the state of being vulnerable or exposed; "his vulnerability to litigation"; "his exposure to ridicule"
Synonyms: vulnerability
[noun] the intensity of light falling on a photographic film or plate; "he used the wrong exposure"
[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
Synonyms: photograph, photo, pic
[noun] the act of exposing film to light
[noun] presentation to view in an open or public manner; "the exposure of his anger was shocking"
[noun] abandoning without shelter or protection (as by leaving as infant out in the open)