Definition of exposure
- n. - The act of exposing or laying open, setting forth, laying
bare of protection, depriving of care or concealment, or setting out to
reprobation or contempt.
- n. - The state of being exposed or laid open or bare; openness
to danger; accessibility to anything that may affect, especially
detrimentally; as, exposure to observation, to cold, to inconvenience.
- n. - Position as to points of compass, or to influences of
climate, etc.
- n. - The exposing of a sensitized plate to the action of
light.