exposure
- exposure
n.
being exposed
1) exposure to (exposure to the elements)
2) of exposure (to die of exposure)
time during which film is exposed
3) a double; time exposure
baring one's private parts
location in relation to the sun
5) a southern exposure (a house with a southern exposure)
publicity
* * *
[ɪk'spəʊʒə]
time exposure
['baring one's private parts'] indecent exposure
['publicity'] wide exposure
['time during which film is exposed'] a double
['location in relation to the sun'] a southern exposure
of exposure
['being exposed'] exposure to
Combinatory dictionary.
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