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Definitions of exposure
  1. noun
    the state of being vulnerable or exposed
    "his exposure to ridicule"

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  2. noun
    a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format
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  3. noun
    abandoning without shelter or protection (as by leaving an infant out in the open)
  4. noun
    aspect resulting from the direction a building or window faces
    "the studio had a northern exposure"
  5. noun
    presentation to view in an open or public manner
    "the exposure of his anger was shocking"
  6. noun
    the act of exposing film to light
  7. noun
    the act of subjecting someone to an influencing experience
    "she denounced the exposure of children to pornography"
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  8. noun
    the disclosure of something secret
    "they feared exposure of their campaign plans"
  9. noun
    the intensity of light falling on a photographic film or plate
    "he used the wrong exposure"
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  10. noun
    vulnerability to the elements; to the action of heat or cold or wind or rain
    "exposure to the weather" "they died from exposure"
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Definition that contains exposure
  • windage exposure to the wind (as the exposed part of a vessel's hull which is responsible for wind resistance)
  • biosafety level 2 exposure to infectious agents that can cause disease in humans but whose potential for transmission is limited
  • wind exposure exposure to the wind (as the exposed part of a vessel's hull which is responsible for wind resistance)
  • biosafety level 1 exposure only to infectious agents that do not ordinarily cause human disease
  • solarisation exposure to the rays of the sun
  • biosafety level 4 exposure to exotic infectious agents that pose a high risk of life-threatening disease and can be transmitted as an aerosol and for which there is no vaccine or therapy
  • solarization exposure to the rays of the sun
  • biosafety level 3 exposure to infectious agents that can be transmitted by the respiratory route and which can cause serious infection
  • time exposure exposure of a film for a relatively long time (more than half a second)
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