Exposure
1Exposure — can refer toIn biology: * A condition of very poor health or death resulting from lack of protection over prolonged periods under weather, extreme temperatures or dangerous substances ( see also: hypothermia, hyperthermia, radioactive… …
2exposure — ex·po·sure n 1: the fact or condition of being exposed; also: the possibility of loss caused by an outside source used in insurance 2: the act or an instance of exposing 3: something that exposes someone or something; esp: something (as a… …
3Exposure — Ex*po sure (?;135), n. [From {Expose}.] 1. The act of exposing or laying open, setting forth, laying bare of protection, depriving of care or concealment, or setting out to reprobation or contempt. [1913 Webster] The exposure of Fuller . . . put… …
4exposure — c.1600, public exhibition, from EXPOSE (Cf. expose) (v.) + URE (Cf. ure). Sense of situation with regard to sun or weather is from 1660s. Photographic sense is from 1839. Indecent exposure attested by 1825 …
5exposure — irradiation (см.). (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …
6exposure — exposure. См. облучение. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …
7exposure — The vulnerability that is attached with an investment. There are different types of exposures that an investment may have, such as, currency exposure or economic exposure. For example, currency exposure is the proportion of your share portfolio… …
8exposure — 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 4) indecent exposure location in relation to the sun 5) a… …
9exposure — noun 1 to sth harmful ADJECTIVE ▪ high, massive ▪ maximum ▪ excessive ▪ increased ▪ low level …
10exposure — [[t]ɪkspo͟ʊʒə(r)[/t]] ♦♦♦ exposures 1) N UNCOUNT: usu N to n Exposure to something dangerous means being in a situation where it might affect you. Exposure to lead is known to damage the brains of young children. ...the potential exposure of… …
