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exponer — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • exhibit verb To put something on public display, especially in a gallery, museum, or competition.
  • expose verb To uncover or reveal something that was hidden, especially something wrong or shameful.
  • expound verb To set out the meaning of; to explain or discuss at length.
  • interpret verb To explain or work out the meaning of something, especially a language, gesture, sign, or piece of art.

Senses

exponer is used for these senses in English:

  • exhibit (transitive) To demonstrate.
  • expose (transitive) To subject photographic film to light thereby recording an image.
  • expose To submit to an active (mostly dangerous) substance like an allergen, ozone, nicotine, solvent, or to any other stress, in order to test the reaction, resistance, etc.
  • expound (transitive) To set out the meaning of; to explain or discuss at length.
  • interpret To explain or tell the meaning of; to translate orally into intelligible or familiar language or terms. applied especially to language, but also to dreams, signs, conduct, mysteries, etc.

exhibit — full definition

  1. verb To put something on public display, especially in a gallery, museum, or competition.
  2. verb To show or display a quality, feeling, or behaviour.
  3. noun An object or item put on public display.
  4. noun An item formally presented to a court as evidence.

expose — full definition

  1. verb To uncover or reveal something that was hidden, especially something wrong or shameful.
  2. verb To put someone or something at risk of harm, such as a disease, danger, or harsh conditions.
  3. verb To let light fall onto photographic film in order to capture an image.

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