Exposable: meaning, definitions and examples

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exposable

 

[ ɪkˈspəʊzəbl ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

capable of exposure

Exposable refers to something that can be revealed, uncovered, or made known. It often implies a potential vulnerability or openness to being seen or experienced by others.

Synonyms

disclosable, revealable, uncovered

Examples of usage

  • The data is exposable to public scrutiny.
  • He realized that his emotions were exposable in front of his friends.
  • The secret was exposable if the documents were leaked.

Translations

Translations of the word "exposable" in other languages:

🇵🇹 exponível

🇮🇳 प्रकट करने योग्य

🇩🇪 ausstellbar

🇮🇩 dapat diekspos

🇺🇦 такий, що можна виставити

🇵🇱 wystawialny

🇯🇵 公開可能

🇫🇷 exposable

🇪🇸 exponible

🇹🇷 sergilenebilir

🇰🇷 노출 가능한

🇸🇦 قابل للعرض

🇨🇿 vystavitelný

🇸🇰 vystaviteľný

🇨🇳 可暴露的

🇸🇮 razstavljiv

🇮🇸 sýnanlegt

🇰🇿 көрсетуге болатын

🇬🇪 გამოსაჩენი

🇦🇿 nümayiş etdirilə bilən

🇲🇽 exponible

Etymology

The term 'exposable' derives from the verb 'expose,' which has its roots in the Latin word 'exponere,' meaning to put forth or to expose. The prefix 'ex-' means out of or from, while 'ponere' means to place or to put. The evolution of the word in English revolved around the idea of revealing something that was once hidden or protected. 'Exposable' emerged in the late 20th century as a derivative adjective, capturing the concept of being able to be exposed. The usage of the term has been influenced by various fields, particularly in technology and social discussions, where privacy and openness have become critical topics.

See also: exposed, exposing, expository, exposure, exposures.