Definitions

1. verb

to uncover or make known information that was previously hidden or secret

“The journalist exposed the scandal through her investigative reporting.”

2. verb

to make something vulnerable to attack or damage

“The city’s defenses were exposed by the enemy’s surprise attack.”

3. noun

a photograph or a film that shows the private parts of someone’s body

“The paparazzi took an unflattering expose of the celebrity.”

4. noun

information or evidence that is made known, especially about a person’s private life

“The media published the expose of the politician’s affair.”

5. noun

a photograph or other image of an object or scene, especially one that is used for decorative or artistic purposes

“The artist’s expose of the cityscape was a masterpiece of modern art.”

6. noun

a layer or surface of something, especially a thin layer of something

“The expose of paint on the wall was uneven and needed touch-ups.”

7. noun

the act of exposing something, especially to a particular environment or condition

“The expose of the crops to direct sunlight caused them to wither and die.”