exposicioun

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Middle English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Old French esposicion, from Latin expositiō; equivalent to ex- +‎ posicioun.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɛkspɔːziˈsjuːn/, /ɛkspɔːˈzisjun/

Noun[edit]

exposicioun (plural exposiciouns)

  1. The action of describing in writing; exposition or representation.
  2. The action of explaining or making easy to understand in writing.
  3. A literary work acting to aid understanding or comment on another work.

Descendants[edit]

  • English: exposition

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