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overexposure

/ˌoʊvərɛksˈpoʊʒər/ noun · British & US
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What does overexposure mean?

noun

The state of being exposed to too much of something, especially light or radiation, resulting in damage or deterioration. Overexposure can also refer to the state of being excessively exposed to something, such as attention or publicity.

Example

"The photographer warned the model about the risk of overexposure to the sun's strong rays."

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