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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
exposition
n 1: a systematic interpretation or explanation (usually
written) of a specific topic [syn: exposition,
expounding]
2: a collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for
public display [syn: exhibition, exposition, expo]
3: an account that sets forth the meaning or intent of a writing
or discourse; "we would have understood the play better if
there had been some initial exposition of the background"
4: (music) the section of a movement (especially in sonata form)
where the major musical themes first occur
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Exposition \Ex`po*si"tion\, n. [L. expositio, fr. exponere,
expositum: cf. F. exposition. See Expound.]
1. The act of exposing or laying open; a setting out or
displaying to public view.
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2. The act of expounding or of laying open the sense or
meaning of an author, or a passage; explanation;
interpretation; the sense put upon a passage; a law, or
the like, by an interpreter; hence, a work containing
explanations or interpretations; a commentary.
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You know the law; your exposition
Hath been most sound. --Shak.
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3. Situation or position with reference to direction of view
or accessibility to influence of sun, wind, etc.;
exposure; as, an easterly exposition; an exposition to the
sun. [Obs.] --Arbuthnot.
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4. A public exhibition or show, as of industrial and artistic
productions; as, the Paris Exposition of 1878. [A
Gallicism]
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Thesaurus Results for exposition:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
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Common Misspellings > |
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