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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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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 definition: 1. a clear and full explanation of an idea or theory: 2. a show in which industrial goods, works…. Learn more.
EXPOSITION meaning: 1. a clear and full explanation of an idea or theory: 2. a show in which industrial goods, works…. Learn more.
noun. a large-scale public exhibition or show, as of art or manufactured products: an exposition of 19th-century paintings; an automobile exposition. Synonyms: presentation, display, demonstration, exhibit. the act of expounding, setting forth, or explaining: the exposition of a point of view.
An exposition takes place when you "expose" something — like at a fair or convention for showing off goods, art, or similar wares. An exposition can also be the section of a story that explains the basics of the tale.
7 meanings: 1. a systematic, usually written statement about, commentary on, or explanation of a specific subject 2. the act of.... Click for more definitions.
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.
