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exposed

The correct spelling is exposed.

How to pronounce exposed

verb

Say it like: Exp-ose-d

The correct spelling is exposed. To reveal, uncover, make visible, bring to light, introduce to. For example: "The bike chain is open and exposed to tough environmental conditions such as temperature changes, humidity, rain, dirt and road salt."

Usage Examples

The bike chain is open and exposed to tough environmental conditions such as temperature changes, humidity, rain, dirt and road salt.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To reveal, uncover, make visible, bring to light, introduce to.
  2. 2.To subject photographic film to light thereby recording an image.
  3. 3.To abandon, especially an unwanted baby in the wilderness.
  4. 4.To submit to an active (mostly dangerous) substance like an allergen, ozone, nicotine, solvent, or to any other stress, in order to test the reaction, resistance, etc.
  5. 5.To make available to other parts of a program, or to other programs.

adjective

  1. 1.(usually followed by to) Vulnerable, susceptible.

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