EXPOSE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Expose

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

late Middle English: from Old French exposer, from Latin exponere (see expound), but influenced by Latin expositus ‘put or set out’ and Old French poser ‘to place’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɪkˈspəʊz
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɛkˈspəʊz
Dialects: British English
Definition:

make (something) visible by uncovering it

Short Definition:

make something visible

Examples:
  • at low tide the sands are exposed
Definition:

reveal the true, objectionable nature of (someone or something)

Short Definition:

reveal true nature of someone or something

Examples:
  • he has been exposed as a liar and a traitor
Definition:

subject (photographic film) to light when operating a camera.

Short Definition:

subject photographic film to light

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