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Another word for exposure

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Noun

  1. The condition of being laid open to something undesirable or injurious

    See also:

    protection

  2. Something disclosed, especially something not previously known or realized

    See also:

    show

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Another word for exposure

Noun

  1. The act of subjecting to outside influences

    Antonyms:

  2. The condition or result of exposure, as to the elements

    See also:

    illness

    danger

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Sentence Examples

  • Exposure at night should be avoided.

  • God knows you probably saved my life, at least from exposure or pneumonia.

  • It is slightly soluble in water, and turns brown on exposure to air.

  • Deposits of sulphur are frequently formed by the decomposition of hydrogen sulphide, on exposure to the atmosphere: hence natural sulphureous waters, especially hot springs, readily deposit sulphur.

  • On exposure to light the colour quickly darkens.

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