sell or transfer abroad
<verb.possession>   freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4

export

sample sentences

"we export less than we import and have a negative trade balance"

cause to spread in another part of the world
<verb.contact>

export

sample sentences

"The Russians exported Marxism to Africa"

transfer (electronic data) out of a database or document in a format that can be used by other programs
<verb.possession>

export

a credit opened by an importer with a bank in an exporter's country to finance an export operation
<noun.possession>

export credit

a duty imposed on exports
<noun.possession>

export duty

suitable for export
<adj.all>

exportable

sample sentences

"exportable cultural achievements"

the commercial activity of selling and shipping goods to a foreign country
<noun.act>

exportation

exporting

commodities (goods or services) sold to a foreign country
<noun.artifact>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

export

exportation

a businessperson who transports goods abroad (for sale)
<noun.person>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

exporter

the commercial activity of selling and shipping goods to a foreign country
<noun.act>

exportation

exporting

the exposure of an impostor or a fraud
<noun.communication>

expose

unmasking

sample sentences

"he published an expose of the graft and corruption in city government"

expose or make accessible to some action or influence
<verb.perception>   freq. cnt.: 14 freq. cnt.: 14

expose

sample sentences

"Expose your students to art"
"expose the blanket to sunshine"

make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
<verb.communication>   freq. cnt.: 56 freq. cnt.: 19 freq. cnt.: 17 freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

break

bring out

disclose

discover

divulge

expose

give away

let on

let out

reveal

uncover

unwrap

sample sentences

"The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold"
"The actress won't reveal how old she is"
"bring out the truth"
"he broke the news to her"
"unwrap the evidence in the murder case"
"The newspaper uncovered the President's illegal dealings"

to show, make visible or apparent
<verb.perception>   freq. cnt.: 50 freq. cnt.: 35 freq. cnt.: 11 freq. cnt.: 4

display

exhibit

expose

sample sentences

"The Metropolitan Museum is exhibiting Goya's works this month"
"Why don't you show your nice legs and wear shorter skirts?"
"National leaders will have to display the highest skills of statesmanship"

remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body
<verb.contact>   freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1

expose

uncover

sample sentences

"uncover your belly"
"The man exposed himself in the subway"

reveal to view as by removing a cover
<verb.perception>   freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 2

disclose

expose

uncover

sample sentences

"The curtain rose to disclose a stunning set"

put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
<verb.communication>   freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

endanger

expose

peril

queer

scupper

abandon by leaving out in the open air
<verb.cognition>

expose

sample sentences

"The infant was exposed by the teenage mother"
"After Christmas, many pets get abandoned"

expose while ridiculing; especially of pretentious or false claims and ideas
<verb.communication>

debunk

expose

sample sentences

"The physicist debunked the psychic's claims"

expose to light, of photographic film
<verb.perception>

expose

with no protection or shield
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 18 freq. cnt.: 13 freq. cnt.: 5

exposed

open

sample sentences

"the exposed northeast frontier"
"open to the weather"
"an open wound"

not covered with clothing
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

exposed

uncovered

sample sentences

"her exposed breast"

add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
<verb.communication>   freq. cnt.: 11 freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1

dilate

elaborate

enlarge

expand

expatiate

exposit

expound

flesh out

lucubrate

sample sentences

"She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation"

state
<verb.communication>   freq. cnt.: 15 freq. cnt.: 15

exposit

expound

set forth

sample sentences

"set forth one's reasons"

a systematic interpretation or explanation (usually written) of a specific topic
<noun.communication>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

exposition

expounding

(music) the section of a movement (especially in sonata form) where the major musical themes first occur
<noun.communication>

exposition

an account that sets forth the meaning or intent of a writing or discourse
<noun.communication>

exposition

sample sentences

"we would have understood the play better if there had been some initial exposition of the background"

a collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display
<noun.group>   freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4

exhibition

expo

exposition

serving to expound or set forth
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

expositive

expository

sample sentences

"clean expository writing"

a person who explains
<noun.person>

expositor

expounder

serving to expound or set forth
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

expositive

expository

sample sentences

"clean expository writing"

reason with (somebody) for the purpose of dissuasion
<verb.communication>

expostulate

an exclamation of protest or remonstrance or reproof
<noun.communication>

expostulation

the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest
<noun.communication>   freq. cnt.: 12 freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 2

expostulation

objection

remonstrance

remonstration

vulnerability to the elements; to the action of heat or cold or wind or rain
<noun.attribute>   freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 6

exposure

sample sentences

"exposure to the weather"
"they died from exposure"

the act of subjecting someone to an influencing experience
<noun.act>   freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

exposure

sample sentences

"she denounced the exposure of children to pornography"

aspect resulting from the direction a building or window faces
<noun.cognition>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

exposure

sample sentences

"the studio had a northern exposure"

the disclosure of something secret
<noun.communication>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

exposure

sample sentences

"they feared exposure of their campaign plans"

abandoning without shelter or protection (as by leaving an infant out in the open)
<noun.act>

exposure

presentation to view in an open or public manner
<noun.act>

exposure

sample sentences

"the exposure of his anger was shocking"

the act of exposing film to light
<noun.act>

exposure

a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format
<noun.artifact>   freq. cnt.: 20 freq. cnt.: 17 freq. cnt.: 3

exposure

photo

photograph

pic

picture

the intensity of light falling on a photographic film or plate
<noun.quantity>

exposure

sample sentences

"he used the wrong exposure"

the state of being vulnerable or exposed
<noun.state>   freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

exposure

vulnerability

sample sentences

"his vulnerability to litigation"
"his exposure to ridicule"

photographic equipment that measures the intensity of light
<noun.artifact>

exposure meter

light meter

photometer

a form of behavior therapy in which a survivor confronts feelings or phobias or anxieties about a traumatic event and relives it in the therapy situation
<noun.act>

exposure therapy

add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
<verb.communication>   freq. cnt.: 11 freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1

dilate

elaborate

enlarge

expand

expatiate

exposit

expound

flesh out

lucubrate

sample sentences

"She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation"

state
<verb.communication>   freq. cnt.: 15 freq. cnt.: 15

exposit

expound

set forth

sample sentences

"set forth one's reasons"

a person who explains
<noun.person>

expositor

expounder

a systematic interpretation or explanation (usually written) of a specific topic
<noun.communication>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

exposition

expounding

not tacit or implied
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

express

sample sentences

"her express wish"

without unnecessary stops
<adj.all>

express

sample sentences

"an express train"
"an express shipment"

by express
<adv.all>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

express

sample sentences

"please send the letter express"

rapid transport of goods
<noun.act>

express

expressage

public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops
<noun.artifact>

express

limited

sample sentences

"he caught the express to New York"

mail that is distributed by a rapid and efficient system
<noun.communication>

express

express mail

give expression to
<verb.communication>   freq. cnt.: 83 freq. cnt.: 59 freq. cnt.: 24

evince

express

show

sample sentences

"She showed her disappointment"

articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
<verb.communication>   freq. cnt.: 38 freq. cnt.: 32 freq. cnt.: 6

express

give tongue to

utter

verbalise

verbalize

sample sentences

"She expressed her anger"
"He uttered a curse"

serve as a means for expressing something
<verb.communication>   freq. cnt.: 33 freq. cnt.: 17 freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 8

carry

convey

express

sample sentences

"The painting of Mary carries motherly love"
"His voice carried a lot of anger"

indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.
<verb.communication>   freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

express

state

sample sentences

"Can you express this distance in kilometers?"

send by rapid transport or special messenger service
<verb.communication>

express

sample sentences

"She expressed the letter to Florida"

obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action
<verb.contact>

express

extract

press out

sample sentences

"Italians express coffee rather than filter it"

manifest the effects of (a gene or genetic trait)
<verb.perception>

express

sample sentences

"Many of the laboratory animals express the trait"

give verbal or other expression to one's feelings
<verb.emotion>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

express emotion

express feelings

give verbal or other expression to one's feelings
<verb.emotion>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

express emotion

express feelings

produce laughter
<verb.body>   freq. cnt.: 64 freq. cnt.: 64

express joy

express mirth

laugh