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/ɛk.spo.zi.sjɔ̃/

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Translation

exhibition, display; exposure

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Word origin

From Latin expositio ('a setting out, an explanation'), from exponere ('to put out, to display'). English 'exposition' comes from the same source.

Origin
Latin
Root
expositio
English cognates
exposition, expose

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralexpositions

Examples

Picasso .

The Picasso exhibition opens on Saturday at the museum.

prolongée .

Prolonged exposure to the sun can be dangerous.

émouvante.

We visited a very moving exhibition of photographs.

.

The flat faces due south.

, .

In his account of the facts, the journalist stays neutral.

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