1
as in orientations
the state or fact of facing a particular direction
this plant will need to be in a room with a southern exposure
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2
as in disclosures
the act or an instance of making known something previously unknown or concealed
the exposure by the local newspaper of a kickback scheme in the public works department
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Recent Examples of exposures
The vines are planted in limestone, marl, and clay soils and are situated with eastern and southeastern exposures at altitudes of 750 to 1,000 feet so grapes mature perfectly with the right balance of sugars, acid, and minerality.
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Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 14 Mar. 2025
Genetics are a factor, but environmental exposures, dietary changes, obesity, and sedentary lifestyle could all contribute to this complicated disease.
—Team Verywell Health, Verywell Health, 13 Mar. 2025
To snap a pic, place your camera on a tripod and use exposures of at least several seconds.
—Kristal Dixon, Axios, 13 Mar. 2025
The individuals with symptoms reported having exposures associated with the Texas and New Mexico outbreak, according to the Oklahoma State Department of Health.
—Melissa Rudy, Fox News, 12 Mar. 2025
However, there are strategies to limit financial exposures and seize opportunities.
—Jason Schenker, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Successful originators win by mastering the art of origination sizing, increasing exposures intelligently as customers grow, and portfolio composition.
—Andrew Curtis, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
The momentum cohort has now had a true correction and JP Morgan quantitative strategists argued Friday that funds’ exposures to this group have come back from historic extremes toward the more normal range.
—Michael Santoli, CNBC, 8 Mar. 2025
Nonfatal pediatric fentanyl exposures reported to US poison centers, 2015–2023.
—William Lambers, Newsweek, 8 Mar. 2025
Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 14 Mar. 2025
Genetics are a factor, but environmental exposures, dietary changes, obesity, and sedentary lifestyle could all contribute to this complicated disease.
—Team Verywell Health, Verywell Health, 13 Mar. 2025
To snap a pic, place your camera on a tripod and use exposures of at least several seconds.
—Kristal Dixon, Axios, 13 Mar. 2025
The individuals with symptoms reported having exposures associated with the Texas and New Mexico outbreak, according to the Oklahoma State Department of Health.
—Melissa Rudy, Fox News, 12 Mar. 2025
However, there are strategies to limit financial exposures and seize opportunities.
—Jason Schenker, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Successful originators win by mastering the art of origination sizing, increasing exposures intelligently as customers grow, and portfolio composition.
—Andrew Curtis, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
The momentum cohort has now had a true correction and JP Morgan quantitative strategists argued Friday that funds’ exposures to this group have come back from historic extremes toward the more normal range.
—Michael Santoli, CNBC, 8 Mar. 2025
Nonfatal pediatric fentanyl exposures reported to US poison centers, 2015–2023.
—William Lambers, Newsweek, 8 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exposures
Noun
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Combs tested different fabrics, colors, pocket orientations and placements over the course of three years before signing off on the line, which also offers sun protection, moisture wicking and water- and stain-repellent properties.—
Jean E. Palmieri,
WWD,
12 Feb. 2025
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The phone holder swivels to mount your handset and works in portrait or landscape orientations.—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
4 Feb. 2025
Noun
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In some instances, survivors signed confidentiality agreements during intake, only to discover later that their disclosures had been relayed to third parties.—
Sughnen Yongo,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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According to the exhibit, the IRS will review all requests and account for disclosures made under the memorandum.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
8 Apr. 2025
Noun
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While Trevino isn't a huge offensive talent, he's developed defensively in all aspects except for arm strength.—
Mark Davis,
Newsweek,
14 Mar. 2025
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The star noted to Parade how her relationship with Windsor has lifted her up in all aspects of her life — including motherhood and in her career.—
Natalia Senanayake,
People.com,
14 Mar. 2025
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“Exposures.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exposures. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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