Exposure

  • 11exposure — The vulnerability that is attached with an investment. There are different types of exposures that an investment may have, such as, currency exposure or economic exposure. For example, currency exposure is the proportion of your share portfolio… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 12exposure — n. being exposed 1) exposure to (exposure to the elements) 2) of exposure (to die of exposure) time during which film is exposed 3) a double; time exposure baring one s private parts 4) indecent exposure location in relation to the sun 5) a… …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 13exposure — noun 1 to sth harmful ADJECTIVE ▪ high, massive ▪ maximum ▪ excessive ▪ increased ▪ low level …

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  • 14exposure — [[t]ɪkspo͟ʊʒə(r)[/t]] ♦♦♦ exposures 1) N UNCOUNT: usu N to n Exposure to something dangerous means being in a situation where it might affect you. Exposure to lead is known to damage the brains of young children. ...the potential exposure of… …

    English dictionary

  • 15exposure — ex|po|sure W3 [ıkˈspəuʒə US ˈspouʒər] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(to danger)¦ 2¦(truth)¦ 3¦(public attention)¦ 4¦(experience)¦ 5¦(be very cold)¦ 6¦(photography)¦ 7¦(show)¦ 8¦(business)¦ 9¦(direction)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 16exposure */*/ — UK [ɪkˈspəʊʒə(r)] / US [ɪkˈspoʊʒər] noun Word forms exposure : singular exposure plural exposures 1) [countable/uncountable] the state of being put into a situation in which something harmful or dangerous might affect you radiation exposure… …

    English dictionary

  • 17exposure — ex|po|sure [ ık spouʒər ] noun ** ▸ 1 being placed in danger ▸ 2 telling public about something ▸ 3 public attention ▸ 4 harm from cold weather ▸ 5 being uncovered ▸ 6 being introduced to something ▸ 7 film/time for photograph ▸ 8 direction… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 18exposure — 1. A displaying, revealing, exhibiting, or making accessible. 2. In dentistry, loss of hard tooth structure covering the dental pulp due to caries, dental instrumentation, or trauma. 3. Proximity and/or contact with …

    Medical dictionary

  • 19exposure — noun Date: 1605 1. the fact or condition of being exposed: as a. the condition of being presented to view or made known < a politician seeks a lot of exposure > b. the condition of being unprotected especially from severe weather < died of&#8230; …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 20exposure — /ik spoh zheuhr/, n. 1. the act of exposing. 2. the fact or state of being exposed. 3. disclosure, as of something private or secret: the exposure of their invasion plans. 4. an act or instance of revealing or unmasking, as an impostor, crime, or …

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