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exposure (1) In finance,the amount that one may lose in an investment;the potential loss,which could be the capital invested plus any personal liability on loans in excess of the value of the property securing the loans. (2) In the market, the process of making a property known to the marketplace as available for sale or lease.(3) Physically, the direction of an improvement;for example,“The southern exposure of the house had all the best views.” How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Here again it came in the form of a double exposure. Armstrong gives youngsters a double exposure of the Civil War, first providing a chronological, factual overview and, second, focusing on showing how photographs, in particular prints from Mathew Brady's studio, allowed noncombatants to see how the war looked to those living, fighting, suffering, and dying on battlefields far from their homes. Opening and closing with a double exposure of a young woman floating delicately against a backdrop of the sky, dawson's black-and-white marvel, drawing upon silent film era visual tricks and variable exposures, charts obscure processes of self-examination, dream and introspection as a woman reflects upon herself, her body and vague dangers of human existence. |
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