Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: exposure
IPA transcription: [ɪksp'oʊʒɚ]
Pronunciations of exposure
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: exposure
    Meaning: vulnerability to the elements; to the action of heat or cold or wind or rain; "exposure to the weather" or "they died from exposure";
  • Synonyms: exposure
    Meaning: the act of subjecting someone to an influencing experience; "she denounced the exposure of children to pornography"
  • Synonyms: exposure
    Meaning: the disclosure of something secret; "they feared exposure of their campaign plans"
  • Synonyms: exposure
    Meaning: aspect resulting from the direction a building or window faces; "the studio had a northern exposure"
Usage examples
  • A Double Exposure
  • These alarms and the exposure had begun to affect the old man.
  • Thurston retorted calmly, winding up the roll for another exposure.
  • I noticed too that her hands were delicately formed, though brown with work and exposure.
  • I shall explain the whole of Hope's case to Mr Walcot, avoiding, if possible, all exposure of you--."
  • His face was almost distorted from fatigue, exposure, the inward conflict that had lasted for twenty-four hours.
  • I daresay he would have faced it out; I daresay he would have thrown over Florence and taken the risk of exposure.
  • "No; it is not you who have directly made this exposure and brought this sorrow on us, but you hypocritically provoked it."
  • Her confined life at the lighthouse and the exposure she underwent there resulted in the disease of consumption from which she rapidly wasted away.
  • It seems to me that society has the same right to protect love against extreme outrage, as it has to forbid indecent exposure of the person on the street.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Cat, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Hogettes, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Prince William, Duke of Gloucester, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Podcast, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Jim Henson, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Controversy, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Cleavage (breasts), License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Michael Jordan, License CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Red vs. Blue, License CC BY-SA 4.0