overexpose
overexpose · overexposes · overexposed · overexposing
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To expose excessivelyTo expose excessively.
US/ˌoʊvɚɪkspˈoʊz/
» Overexposing skin to the sun leads to sunburns and in some cases to blisters.
Meaning
3 sensesTo expose excessively.
expose excessively
To provide excessive publicity or reporting regarding (a person, event, etc.).
To expose (film) to light during the development process for a longer time than is required to accurately produce the image.
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Examples
1 sentencesOverexposing skin to the sun leads to sunburns and in some cases to blisters.
Translations
4 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
in photography:
Origin
From over- + expose.From over- + expose.
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Forms
overexposes, overexposing, overexposed, overexposed| Base form | overexpose · to overexpose |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | overexposes |
| Present participle | overexposing |
| Past simple | overexposed |
| Past participle | overexposed |
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Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedoverexposure
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle