EXPOSING

Definition: EXPOSING

EXPOSING

Personal pronoun & verb & noun

1. Of Expose

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "EXPOSING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references)

Crosswords: EXPOSING

He served 6 months in Chino for exposing himself to an eight year old. (The Big Lebowski; writing credit: Ethan Coen; Joel Coen)

They could be exposing themselves (Ghostbusters II; writing credit: Dan Aykroyd; Harold Ramis)

And you don't want us exposing ourselves (Ghostbusters II; writing credit: Dan Aykroyd; Harold Ramis)

Exposing themselves (Varsity Blues; writing credit: W. Peter Iliff)

Yes! Them boys been exposing themselves (Varsity Blues; writing credit: W. Peter Iliff)

Than to sit up here exposing myself trying to break through (... On The Radio (Remember The Days); performing artist: Nelly Furtado)

Exposing the Handcuff Kings (1914)

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Books

• Exposing Witchcraft in the Church (reference)

• God's Wrath on Left Behind: Exposing the Antichrist Agenda of the Left Behind Series (reference)

• Patrick Demarchalier: Exposing Elegance (reference)

• Prisoners of Belief: Exposing & Changing Beliefs That Control Your Life (reference)

  (more book examples)

Theater & Movies

• Stripped: Exposing the Business of Baring it All (reference)

  (more DVD examples; more video examples)

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Pictured here is an experimental guinea pig lying on a lab table. Also seen are the hands of a female technician injecting a substance into the animal. The fur around the area being injected has been shaved away, exposing the area to be injected. Perhaps a chemical is being tested for its carcinogenic effect. Credit: Linda Bartlett (photographer).

A scientist is instructing a highschool student in the procedure of "southern blotting". Single strands of DNA are transferred onto a nitrocellulose filter, exposed to a radioactive labelled probe, which then sticks, or hybridizes, to a specific DNA sequence. These hybridized sequences will then give off a radioactive signal that can be visualized by exposing the filter to x-ray film, a procedure known as autoradiography. Credit: John Crawford (photographer).

The so-called Richat Structure is a geological formation in the Maur Adrar Desert in the African country of Mauritania. Although it resembles an impact crater, the Richat Structure formed when a volcanic dome hardened and gradually eroded, exposing the onion-like layers of rock. Credit: NASA.

A large gully has formed on this edge of this field exposing tile drainage lines. Credit: Tim McCabe.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Health

Avoid exposing the radiated area to the sun during treatment. (references)

Some people may be concerned that exposing cancer to air during surgery will cause the disease to spread. (references)

Persons in areas with endemic disease who have occupations exposing them to dust (e.g., construction or agricultural workers, and archeologists). (references)

Business

The recently privatized utility and oil companies, and other large corporations such as Coca Cola, Phillip Morris, Molinos S.A., all with an extensive distribution network throughout the country (exposing company assets and staff to risk), are principal purchasers of security products, especially GPS and CCTV. Banks are also among the most important end-users of security equipment and have been expanding their use of sophisticated access control equipment, alarm systems and remote sensors. (references)

Civil Liberties

China

In August Chengdu-based Internet activist Huang Qi was tried secretly and found guilty of "subverting state power." Huang had operated a site exposing corrupt practices and criticizing the June 4, 1989 Tiananmen massacre. (references)

Greece

Articles of the Penal Code that can be used to restrict free speech and the press include Article 141, which forbids exposing to danger of disturbance the friendly relations of the Greek state with foreign states; Article 191, which prohibits spreading false information and rumors liable to create concern and fear among citizens and cause disturbances in the country's international relations; and inciting citizens to rivalry and division leading to disturbance of the peace; and Article 192, which prohibits inciting citizens to acts of violence or to disturbing the peace through disharmony among them. (references)

Economic History

Chad

Recent political controversy surrounding a contested presidential election and a continuing rebellion in northern Chad have continued to dampen Chad's economic prospects by exposing the weaknesses in Chad's political institutions. (references)

Human Rights

Russia

In other incidents, the rebels took up positions in populated areas and fired on federal forces, thereby exposing the civilians to federal counterattacks. (references)

Political Economy

BOLIVIA

Nineteen years after its return to democracy, Bolivia continues to consolidate a series of structural reforms that further orient the economy to the demands of the market and encourage greater efficiency in the business community by exposing it to increasing international competition. (references)

Women

Mexico

To avoid these expensive requirements, some employers, including some in the maquila industry, reportedly deliberately violate these provisions by requiring pregnancy tests in preemployment physicals, by regular examinations and inquiries into women's reproductive status (including additional pregnancy tests), by exposing pregnant women to difficult or hazardous conditions to make them quit, or by dismissing them. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Expression using "EXPOSING": exposing fire. Additional references.

Ending with "EXPOSING": over-exposing, re-exposing, self-exposing.

Chinese 

暴露 (debunk, debunking, Exposed). (various references)

Danish

erhvervsmaessigt straalingsudsatte personer er personer, der faerdes i et kontrolleret omraade, hvor de er beskaeftiget med arbejde, som udsaetter dem for risikoen fra ioniserende straaling (occupationally exposed persons : persons who in a controlled area regularly undertake work exposing them to the danger of ionizing radiation), resultaterne for Cu-Ni-legeringer i havvand blev fremskaffet ved paasproejtningsmetoden og ved kanalstroemning (the results obtained from exposing cu ni alloys to seawater were ascertained by the jet flow method and with the aid of channel flows). (various references)

Dutch

de resultaten met cu- ni-legeringen in zeewater werden verkregen door vloeistofstralen en met behulp van stromingen door kanalen (the results obtained from exposing cu ni alloys to seawater were ascertained by the jet flow method and with the aid of channel flows), beroepshalve aan straling blootgestelde personen zijn personen die in een gecontroleerde zone gewoonlijk werkzaamheden verrichten, welke hen blootstellen aan het gevaar dat aan ioniserende straling is verbonden (occupationally exposed persons : persons who in a controlled area regularly undertake work exposing them to the danger of ionizing radiation). (various references)

Finnish

kupari-nikkelimetalliseos (the results obtained from exposing cu ni alloys to seawater were ascertained by the jet flow method and with the aid of channel flows). (various references)

French

démasquant. (various references)

German

herausstellend (putting out), belichtend. (various references)

Greek 

άτομα που εκτίθενται για επαγγελματικούς λόγους είναι εκείνα που,μέσα σε μια ελεγχόμενη ζώνη,εκτελούν συνήθως μια εργασία που τα εκθέτει σ (occupationally exposed persons : persons who in a controlled area regularly undertake work exposing them to the danger of ionizing radiation), τα αποτελέσματα που πρόκυψαν από την έκθεση κραμάτων Cu-Νι σε θαλασσινό νερό πάρθηκαν με τη μέθοδο της ροής δέσμης και με τη βοήθεια ροής σε � (the results obtained from exposing cu ni alloys to seawater were ascertained by the jet flow method and with the aid of channel flows). (various references)

Italian

persone esposte per ragioni professionali : persone che in una zona controllata effettuano abitualmente un lavoro che le espone ai pericoli derivanti dalle radiazioni ionizzanti (occupationally exposed persons : persons who in a controlled area regularly undertake work exposing them to the danger of ionizing radiation), i risultati sulle leghe nickel-rame nell' acqua marina furono ottenuti col metodo a scorrimento a getto e per mezzo del flusso della corrente in canale (the results obtained from exposing cu ni alloys to seawater were ascertained by the jet flow method and with the aid of channel flows). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

摘発 (laying bare, unmasking), 摘出 (picking out, taking out). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

きょう (all, and, as well as, assist, bad harvest, bad luck, both, Buddhist scriptures, coerce, co-operation, correct, disaster, entertainment, evil, Hungary, including, interest, lance, long ages, neither, offer, pleasure, plural ending, present, save, serve, submit, supply, sutra, temporary home, this day, threat, threaten, today, together with, turmoil, wickedness, with), てきしゅつ (excision, extraction, picking out, removal, taking out), てきはつ (laying bare, unmasking). (various references)

Korean 

드러냄 (Baring). (various references)

Pig Latin

exposingay.(various references)

Portuguese

indivíduos profissionalmente expostos:indivíduos que numa área controlada executam regularmente tarefas susceptíveis de os expor aos perigos das radiações ionizantes (occupationally exposed persons : persons who in a controlled area regularly undertake work exposing them to the danger of ionizing radiation). (various references)

Romanian

expunere (account, delivery, display, exhibit, exhibition, explanation, exposition, exposure, presentment, recital, relation, speech, statement). (various references)

Spanish

exposición (aspect, claim, display, exhibition, exposition, exposure, fair, narration, petition, salon, setout, show, showing, statement). (various references)

Swedish

visande (display, displaying, showing). (various references)

expositione, ostensio, ostensione, ostensionem, ostensionis. (various references)

Derivations

Words ending with "EXPOSING": overexposing, reexposing, underexposing. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: epigons, pigeons, pingoes.

-2 letters: epigon, genips, gipons, opines, pengos, pigeon, pingos, pogies, ponies, posing, poxing, sexing, soigne, sponge.

-3 letters: eosin, exons, expos, genip, gipon, goxes, nixes, noise, opens, opine, oping, opsin, peins, pengo, penis, peons, pines, pingo, pings, pions, pixes, poise, pones, pongs, poxes, segni, segno, sengi, singe, snipe, spine.

-4 letters: egis, egos, engs.

+2 letters: expositing, reexposing.

+4 letters: expurgations, overexposing.

+5 letters: expostulating, extemporising, underexposing.