Sekirov Dictionary

expose

UK /ɪkˈspəʊz/US /ɪkˈspoʊz/

verb 5
/ˌɛkspoʊˈzeɪ/ noun 3
forms 7

verb5

to let others see or learn about something that was hidden until then
To subject photographic film to light, thereby recording an image.
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To submit to an active (mostly dangerous) substance, such as radiation, a chemical, or any other stress.
- Residents were exposed to dangerous levels of radiation.
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To make available to other parts of a program, or to other programs.
- In the OO world, the word is to hide the structure of the data, and expose only functionality. OO designers expose an object to the world in terms of the services it provides. — 2000
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To abandon, especially an unwanted baby in the wilderness.
- This they do, as a rule, by exposing the child or throwing it into the sea. — 1893

exposé

/ˌɛkspoʊˈzeɪ/

noun3

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The act of exposing somebody or something; a shameful showing up.
- "What shall be said to my sister? We cannot steal from her without saying something, as she would conclude we were murdered, apply to the ambassador, and bring on the very exposé we desire to avoid." — 1842
A publication of investigative journalism that reveals hidden and often scandalous truths.
A formal recital or exposition.

forms

expos'd · exposed · exposing · exposes · exposeth · exposest · exposés

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