exposed
exposed is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, exposed is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofexposed
- To reveal, uncover, make visible, bring to light, introduce to.
- To subject photographic film to light thereby recording an image.
- To abandon, especially an unwanted baby in the wilderness.
- 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.
- To make available to other parts of a program, or to other programs.
- (usually followed by to) Vulnerable, susceptible.
Example: "The bike chain is open and exposed to tough environmental conditions such as temperature changes, humidity, rain, dirt and road salt."
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