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exposed

Pronunciation: [ɪkˈspoʊzd]

Word

Learn how to use exposed in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “safety”

(adjective) when someone or something is not covered or protected. It means being out in the open where you can be seen or affected by things around you, like the weather or danger.

Example

The children played outside, enjoying the sunshine in their exposed backyard.

Example

He felt unsafe because the wires were exposed and could cause an electric shock.

Example

Is the exposed area of the roof going to be fixed before the rain comes?

Context: “reveal information”

(verb) to make something known that was hidden or not talked about before. It's like showing a secret to someone so they understand it better.

Example

The reporter exposed the truth about the unfair treatment of workers in the factory.

Example

The investigation did not expose any wrongdoing at the company, so everything seemed fine.

Example

What information did the article expose about the new policy?

How to pronounce exposed

Pronunciation: [ɪkˈspoʊzd]

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