Exposal vs. Exposure — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Exposal and Exposure
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Exposal
(archaic) exposure
Exposure
An act of subjecting or an instance of being subjected to an action or an influence
Their first exposure to big city life.
Exposal
Exposure.
Exposure
Appearance in public or in the mass media
An actor with much recent exposure in television.
Exposure
Revelation, especially of crime or guilt
Exposure of graft in county government.
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Exposure
The act of making visible a body part, especially the genitals, in public or in a manner that is illegal or inappropriate.
Exposure
The condition of being exposed, especially to severe weather or other forces of nature
Was hospitalized for the effects of exposure.
Exposure
A position in relation to climatic or weather conditions or points of the compass
Our house has a southern exposure.
Exposure
The act of exposing a surface capable of registering a photographic image, such as a digital sensor or a chemically treated film or plate.
Exposure
The amount of radiant energy needed to expose such a surface effectively.
Exposure
A photographic plate or a piece of film so exposed.
Exposure
(uncountable) The condition of being exposed, uncovered, or unprotected.
Limit your exposure to harsh chemicals.
Get as much exposure to a new language as you can.
Exposure
(uncountable) Lack of protection from weather or the elements.
Exposure
The act of exposing something, such as a scandal.
Exposure
The act or condition of being at risk of financial losses.
Exposure
That part which is facing or exposed to something, e.g. the sun, weather, sky, or a view.
They rented a cabin with a beautiful southern exposure.
Exposure
(photography) An instance of taking a photograph.
Exposure
(photography) The piece of film exposed to light.
Exposure
(photography) Details of the time and f-number used.
Exposure
(gardening) The amount of sun, wind etc. experienced by a particular site.
Exposure
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.
The exposure of Fuller . . . put an end to the practices of that vile tribe.
Exposure
The state of being exposed or laid open or bare; openness to danger; accessibility to anything that may affect, especially detrimentally; as, exposure to observation, to cold, to inconvenience.
When we have our naked frailties hid,That suffer in exposure.
Exposure
Position as to points of compass, or to influences of climate, etc.
The best exposure of the two for woodcocks.
Exposure
The exposing of a sensitized plate to the action of light.
Exposure
Vulnerability to the elements; to the action of heat or cold or wind or rain;
Exposure to the weather
They died from exposure
Exposure
The act of subjecting someone to an influencing experience;
She denounced the exposure of children to pornography
Exposure
The disclosure of something secret;
They feared exposure of their campaign plans
Exposure
Aspect re light or wind;
The studio had a northern exposure
Exposure
The state of being vulnerable or exposed;
His vulnerability to litigation
His exposure to ridicule
Exposure
The intensity of light falling on a photographic film or plate;
He used the wrong exposure
Exposure
A picture of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material
Exposure
The act of exposing film to light
Exposure
Presentation to view in an open or public manner;
The exposure of his anger was shocking
Exposure
Abandoning without shelter or protection (as by leaving as infant out in the open)
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