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the fact of experiencing something or being affected by it because of being in a particular situation or place: exposure to You should always limit your exposure to the sun. Even a brief exposure to radiation is very dangerous. Fewer examples. According to received wisdom, exposure to low level radioactivity is harmless.
The meaning of EXPOSURE is the fact or condition of being exposed. How to use exposure in a sentence.
Synonyms for EXPOSURE: vulnerability, risk, openness, liability, susceptibility, predisposition, danger, helplessness; Antonyms of EXPOSURE: protection, shielding, safeguarding, sheltering, concealment, cover-up.
noun. the act of exposing, laying open, or uncovering: the sudden exposure of objects that were hidden under the blanket. Antonyms: concealment. the fact or state of being exposed: A bandage will avoid exposure of the wound. disclosure, as of something private or secret: the exposure of their invasion plans.
/ɪkˈspəʊʒər/ to something harmful. [uncountable, countable] exposure (to something) the state of being in a place or situation where there is no protection from something harmful or unpleasant. prolonged exposure to harmful radiation. At high exposures, the chemical can affect the liver and kidneys.
Definition of exposure noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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.
