exposures

NOUN

uncovering; putting in view or danger

Synonyms

STRONGEST

disclosure hazard liability publicity risk vulnerability

STRONG

acknowledgment airing baring betrayal confession defenselessness denudation denunciation display divulgence exhibition giveaway introduction jeopardy manifestation nakedness openness peril presentation revelation showing susceptibility unfolding unmasking unveiling

WEAK

divulging exposé laying open susceptiveness susceptivity vulnerableness

Antonyms

STRONGEST

certainty safety secret surety

STRONG

concealment cover hiding protection

WEAK

covering

Example Sentences

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Exposures to EDCs from plastics occur at all phases of plastics production, use, disposal, and even from recycled plastics.

From Science Daily • Feb. 26, 2024

Exposures to other chemicals or UV light can cause cross-linking, which essentially ties the DNA into knots.

From Scientific American • Aug. 25, 2023

Exposures to covid have forced class and student quarantines.

From Washington Post • Feb. 21, 2022

Exposures could have been higher, had a problem not been discovered promptly by chance, according to the NRC.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 18, 2022

Liabilities of American Women to the uncommon Exposures of a New Country.

From A Treatise on Domestic Economy For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School by Beecher, Catharine Esther