EXPOSURES Synonyms: 22 Similar and Opposite Words

exposures

noun

plural of exposure

as in orientations

the state or fact of facing a particular direction this plant will need to be in a room with a southern exposure

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as in disclosures

the act or an instance of making known something previously unknown or concealed the exposure by the local newspaper of a kickback scheme in the public works department

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Recent Examples of exposures This one-bedroom is on the 15th floor of the Bayard House co-op, with triple exposures that return plenty of light and skyline views. — Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 7 Sep. 2026 The weather service said confidence is beginning to increase for the potential for extra-large surf along south and western exposures early next week. — Doyle Rice, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2026 That figure covers all rabies exposures in the state, not just people exposed to the infected goats. — Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2026 Possible bat exposures — including waking up with a bat in the same room — should be reported to your local health district. — Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 2 Sep. 2026 As a result, more institutions are now equipped to evaluate digital assets alongside other long-term portfolio exposures. — Peter Mintzberg, Fortune, 27 Aug. 2026 The new rule would also allow certain workers to receive higher radiation exposures under specific conditions. — Brittney Melton, NPR, 27 Aug. 2026 The Saudi bourse launched its first derivatives, which investors use to hedge exposures or speculate on future stock moves, in 2020, but trading activity never really took off. — Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 26 Aug. 2026 Group 1001, which comprises Delaware Life and Clear Spring, has filed a plan with Delaware's Department of Insurance to eliminate all of their exposures to affiliated investments or loans, Reuters has reported. — Dan Mangan, CNBC, 26 Aug. 2026

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Noun

With all of these freshly trackable orientations and multitask options in the Apple ecosystem (which seems to be paying closer attention to you than ever), what sorts of new engagement data could the foldable design provide app developers with?

— Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2026
Chacon said that his businesses, which employ more than 200 people, already educate workers on their rights in new team member orientations, and that information on labor laws is clearly displayed on posters inside the stores.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2026

Definition of orientations

Noun

The disclosures of the gifts were first reported earlier on Tuesday by the Washington Post.

— Aamer Madhani, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2026
The disclosures do not identify the purchase dates for the shares that were sold, so the estimate does not represent the transaction's actual profit.

— Luke Fountain, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2026

Definition of disclosures

Noun

Swift was born into the Anglo-Irish Protestant elite, and the text satires both the callousness of his class and a then-ascendant approach to morality and politics that held that all aspects of life could be cooked down to a pure numerical value.

— Dónal Gill, The Dial, 8 Sep. 2026
Instead, items from your usual luxury fashion brands are curated and recontextualized, highlighting aspects of accessibility and functionality.

— Madeleine Schulz, Vogue, 8 Sep. 2026

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