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exposure
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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.”



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4 mA, the automatic fluoroscopic entrance exposure rate was measured to be 35.
The letter stated the firm's diagnostic x-ray systems do not comply with the following items of the Performance Standard: "We measured the entrance exposure rate in the manual mode of the fluoroscopic system to be 27 roentgens per minute at the point where the center of the useful beam enters the patient.
The agency wrote that diagnostic X-ray equipment installed by GE at an undisclosed location exceeded the allowed limit for entrance exposure rates in automatic and manual exposure modes.
 
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