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exposure

UK
/ɪkˈspəʊʒə/
US
/ɪkˈspoʊʒər/

Translations

exposurenoun
exposures
pl
Prolonged exposure to the sun can lead to skin damage.
Une exposition prolongée au soleil peut endommager la peau.
The exposure of the scandal led to several resignations.
La révélation du scandale a entraîné plusieurs démissions.
expositionPhotographie.
The photographer adjusted the exposure to capture the perfect sunset.
Le photographe a ajusté l'exposition pour capturer le coucher de soleil parfait.
expositionConditions climatiques ou environnementales.
The hikers were at risk of exposure during the unexpected snowstorm.
Les randonneurs risquaient une exposition au froid pendant la tempête de neige inattendue.
visibilitéSens de notoriété publique ou médiatique.
The artist gained exposure after her work was featured in a popular magazine.
L'artiste a gagné en visibilité après que son travail a été présenté dans un magazine populaire.
expositionFinance.
The company reduced its exposure to foreign currency fluctuations.
L'entreprise a réduit son exposition aux fluctuations des devises étrangères.
clichéPhotographie.
She chose her favorite exposure from the photo shoot to enter in the competition.
Elle a choisi son cliché préféré de la séance photo pour participer au concours.
expositionOrientation d’un bâtiment ou d’un lieu par rapport au soleil ou au vent.
The house has a southern exposure that keeps it warm in winter.
La maison a une exposition au sud qui la garde chaude en hiver.
Synonyms
revelation
disclosure
unveiling
display
presentation
exhibition
manifestation
showing
exposureadjective
UK
/ɪkˈspəʊʒə/
US
/ɪkˈspoʊʒər/
Used attributively before nouns (e.g., "exposure time", "exposure limit"); not normally gradable.
Exposure time was set to two seconds to prevent overexposure.
Le temps d’exposition a été réglé sur deux secondes pour éviter la surexposition.

Definitions

exposurenoun
The state of being exposed to contact with something, such as a disease, weather, or a situation.
Prolonged exposure to the sun can lead to skin damage.
The revelation of something secret or hidden.
The exposure of the scandal led to several resignations.
The amount of light allowed to fall on a photographic film or sensor during the process of taking a photograph.
The photographer adjusted the exposure to capture the perfect sunset.
The condition of being unprotected, especially from severe weather.
The hikers were at risk of exposure during the unexpected snowstorm.
The public attention or notice given to someone or something.
The artist gained exposure after her work was featured in a popular magazine.
A measure of financial risk or liability associated with a particular asset, market, or counterparty.
The company reduced its exposure to foreign currency fluctuations.
A single photograph, frame, or shot produced by exposing film or a digital sensor.
She chose her favorite exposure from the photo shoot to enter in the competition.
The direction in which something faces; aspect with regard to sunlight, wind, etc.
The house has a southern exposure that keeps it warm in winter.
exposureadjective
Attributive; relating to or used for exposure, especially of photographic light or financial risk.
Exposure time was set to two seconds to prevent overexposure.
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