exposé ex‧po‧sé [ɪkˈspəʊzeɪ ǁ ˌekspəˈzeɪ] noun [countable]
a newspaper article or a television programme which tells people the truth for the first time about something bad, or someone who has done something illegal, dishonest, or wrong:
• a sensational exposé of insider dealing and corruption in the City
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expose UK US /ɪkˈspəʊz/ verb [T]
► to create conditions that allow someone the opportunity to do, learn, or experience something: expose sb/oneself to sth »
Some expose themselves to the equity market only indirectly, through insurance and pension plans.
► to make public something bad or dishonest: »
The audit exposed widespread corruption in the accounting department.
► MARKETING to put something where it can be easily seen: »
Make sure the new models are exposed in the window.
Financial and business terms. 2012.