What does EXPOSURE mean?

Pronunciation
/ɪkˈspoʊʒər/
Letters
8
Scrabble score
17
Words With Friends score
19
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. vulnerability to the elements; to the action of heat or cold or wind or rain“exposure to the weather”
  2. the act of subjecting someone to an influencing experience“she denounced the exposure of children to pornography”
  3. the disclosure of something secret“they feared exposure of their campaign plans”
  4. aspect resulting from the direction a building or window faces“the studio had a northern exposure”
  5. the state of being vulnerable or exposed“his vulnerability to litigation”
  6. the intensity of light falling on a photographic film or plate“he used the wrong exposure”
  7. a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material
  8. the act of exposing film to light

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

exposures18

Anagrams of EXPOSURE

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside EXPOSURE

127 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is EXPOSURE a valid word in word games?

EXPOSURE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is EXPOSURE worth?

EXPOSURE is worth 17 points with Scrabble letter values and 19 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from EXPOSURE?

127 other words, including OR, SO, UP and OUR.