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- Dictionaryexposition/ˌɛkspəˈzɪʃn/
noun
- 1. a comprehensive description and explanation of an idea or theory: "a systematic exposition of the idea of biodiversity" Similar
- 2. a large public exhibition of art or trade goods: "the exposition will feature exhibits by 165 companies" Similar
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EXPOSITION definition: 1. a clear and full explanation of an idea or theory: 2. a show in which industrial goods, works…. Learn more.
The meaning of EXPOSITION is a setting forth of the meaning or purpose (as of a writing). How to use exposition in a sentence.
EXPOSITION meaning: 1. a clear and full explanation of an idea or theory: 2. a show in which industrial goods, works…. Learn more.
the act of expounding, setting forth, or explaining: the exposition of a point of view. writing or speech primarily intended to convey information or to explain; a detailed statement or explanation; explanatory treatise: The students prepared expositions on familiar essay topics.
1. An exposition of an idea or theory is a detailed explanation or account of it. [formal] [...] 2. An exposition is an exhibition in which something such as goods or works of art are shown to the public. [...] More. Pronunciations of the word 'exposition' British English: ekspəzɪʃən American English: ɛkspəzɪʃən. More. Synonyms of 'exposition'
Definitions of exposition. noun. a collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display. synonyms: exhibition, expo. see more. noun. a systematic interpretation or explanation (usually written) of a specific topic. synonyms: expounding. see more.
1. a systematic, usually written statement about, commentary on, or explanation of a specific subject. 2. the act of expounding or setting forth information or a viewpoint. 3. a large public exhibition, esp of industrial products or arts and crafts. 4. the act of exposing or the state of being exposed. 5.