TIME EXPOSURE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does time exposure mean? 

• TIME EXPOSURE (noun)
  The noun TIME EXPOSURE has 2 senses:

1. a photograph produced with a relatively long exposure time

2. exposure of a film for a relatively long time (more than half a second)

  Familiarity information: TIME EXPOSURE used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• TIME EXPOSURE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A photograph produced with a relatively long exposure time

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("time exposure" is a kind of...):

exposure; photo; photograph; pic; picture (a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Exposure of a film for a relatively long time (more than half a second)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("time exposure" is a kind of...):

exposure (the act of exposing film to light)

 Context examples 

The researchers found that one-time exposure to CBD and THC caused eye, brain, and facial malformations similar to those caused by prenatal alcohol exposure alone.

(Using both marijuana and alcohol during early pregnancy may increase the likelihood of disrupting fetal development, National Institutes of Health)