ALL meanings of exposition
- noun exposition presentation 1
- noun exposition fiction: background information 1
- noun exposition clear explanation 1
- noun exposition A comprehensive description and explanation of an idea or theory. 1
- countable noun exposition An exposition of an idea or theory is a detailed explanation or account of it. 0
- countable noun exposition An exposition is an exhibition in which something such as goods or works of art are shown to the public. 0
- noun exposition a systematic, usually written statement about, commentary on, or explanation of a specific subject 0
- noun exposition the act of expounding or setting forth information or a viewpoint 0
- noun exposition a large public exhibition, esp of industrial products or arts and crafts 0
- noun exposition the act of exposing or the state of being exposed 0
- noun exposition the part of a play, novel, etc, in which the theme and main characters are introduced 0
- noun exposition the first statement of the subjects or themes of a movement in sonata form or a fugue 0
- noun exposition the exhibiting of the consecrated Eucharistic Host or a relic for public veneration 0
- noun exposition a setting forth of facts, ideas, etc.; detailed explanation 0
- noun exposition writing or speaking that sets forth or explains 0
- noun exposition an exhibition; esp., a large public exhibition or show, often international in scope 0
- noun exposition that part of a play, etc. which reveals what has happened before, who the characters are, etc. 0
- noun exposition the first section of certain musical forms, which introduces the main theme or themes, as in a sonata, or all the voices, as in a fugue 0
- noun exposition The action of exposing something to something, such as skin to the sunlight. 0
- noun exposition The act of declaring or describing something through either speech or writing. 0
- noun exposition (Obsolete (No longer in use)) The act of expulsion, or being expelled, from a place. 0
- noun exposition (writing) An essay or speech in which any topic is discussed in detail. 0
- noun exposition (writing) An opening section in fiction, including novel, play, and movie, by which background information about the characters, events, or setting is conveyed. 0
- noun exposition (music) The opening section of a fugue; the opening section of a movement in sonata form. 0
- noun exposition The action of putting something out to public view; for example in a display or show. 0