definition of
exposure

[1] #1 exposure n. vulnerability to the elements; to the action of heat or cold or wind or rain; "exposure to the weather" or "they died from exposure";. wn

[2] #2 exposure n. the act of subjecting someone to an influencing experience; "she denounced the exposure of children to pornography". wn

[3] #3 exposure n. the disclosure of something secret; "they feared exposure of their campaign plans". wn

[4] #4 exposure n. aspect resulting from the direction a building or window faces; "the studio had a northern exposure". wn

[5] #5 exposure n. [vulnerability] the state of being vulnerable or exposed; "his vulnerability to litigation"; "his exposure to ridicule". wn