exposures
Pronunciation: [ɪkˈspoʊʒərz]
Word
Context: “health”
(noun) when someone comes into contact with something harmful, like a disease or bad weather. If you are outside without a coat in the cold, you have exposure to cold weather.
Example
He had minimal exposure to the virus because he wore a mask.
Example
Her exposure to the harmful chemicals in the factory caused health problems.
Example
What is the best way to reduce exposure to allergens?
Context: “media”
(noun) when someone or something is shown to many people in newspapers, TV, or online. If an actor is in a popular movie, they get a lot of exposure.
Example
The charity event received great exposure and many people attended.
Example
The artist struggled to gain exposure and was not well-known.
Example
How can we increase exposure for our new project?
Context: “finance”
(noun) the amount of money that is at risk or under threat in an investment. If you invest in a new business, you have exposure to that investment.
Example
Their exposure to foreign markets helped increase their profits.
Example
He tried to limit his exposure to high-risk stocks after losing money.
Example
What is your level of exposure in this investment?
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