Exposition Meaning

There are 4 meaning(s) for word Exposition

Meaning 1 : a collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display

    Synonyms : exhibition,  expo
Meaning 2 : a systematic interpretation or explanation (usually written) of a specific topic

    Synonyms : expounding
Meaning 3 : an account that sets forth the meaning or intent of a writing or discourse

    Example : we would have understood the play better if there had been some initial exposition of the background

Meaning 4 : (music) the section of a movement (especially in sonata form) where the major musical themes first occur


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