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Synonyms & Similar Words
revelation
disclosure
unveiling
discovery
presentation
introduction
display
demonstration
exhibition
showcase
publicity
promotion
advertising
broadcast
transmission
dissemination
distribution
circulation
publication
announcement
proclamation
declaration
statement
confession
acknowledgment
admission
openness
transparency
visibility
conspicuousness
notice
observation
perception
awareness
recognition
detection
identification
Meaning of Exposure
The state of being exposed or the act of making something visible or known.
Definitions
- The state of being exposed to something, such as a disease or a form of radiation
- * The act of making something visible or known, such as a fact or a scandal
- * The state of being visible or well-known, such as a public figure or a famous landmark
Etymology of Exposure
The word "exposure" comes from the Old French word "exposer", which means "to lay out" or "to set forth"
This Old French word is derived from the Latin word "exponere", which means "to put out" or "to set forth"
The word "exposure" has been used in English since the 15th century to refer to the act of making something visible or known
Example Uses
- The company's financial troubles were exposed in a recent investigation
- * The artist's use of bold colors and striking imagery adds to the exposure of the painting
- * The hikers were exposed to the elements during their trek through the wilderness
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
concealment
secrecy
hiding
secrecy
disguise
camouflage
cover-up
suppression
repression
silence
confidentiality
privacy
seclusion
isolation
obscurity
invisibility
inconspicuousness
unnoticeability
unawareness
ignorance
blindness
darkness
shadow
concealment