English word expose comes from Latin exponere, French poser, and later Middle French exposer (To reveal.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| exponere | Latin (lat) | |
| poser | French (fr) | (transitive) to ask (a question). (transitive) to install, fit. (transitive) to land (a plane). (transitive) to lay, place. (transitive) to stop carrying, to put down (something or somebody). |
| exposer | Middle French (frm) | To reveal. |
| expose | English (en) | (computing, transitive) To make available to other parts of a program, or to other programs.. (transitive) To abandon, especially an unwanted baby in the wilderness.. (transitive) To reveal, uncover, make visible, bring to light, introduce to.. (transitive) To subject photographic film to light thereby recording an image.. To submit to an active (mostly dangerous) substance like an allergen, [...] |