Both Uses
exposition
in
The Winter's Tale
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- —The storm begins:—poor wretch, That for thy mother's fault art thus expos'd To loss and what may follow!†
Scene 3.3 *expos = collections of things on public display
- And hath he too Expos'd this paragon to the fearful usage,—At least ungentle,—of the dreadful Neptune, To greet a man not worth her pains, much less The adventure of her person?†
Scene 5.1
Definitions:
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(exposition as in: character exposition) a detailed explanation or background of a specific topic
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(exposition as in: energy exposition in Dubai) a public show or exhibition of a collection of things
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(meaning too rare to warrant focus) A comprehensive dictionary will contain specialized meanings in music, literature, and theatre.