Definitions
(music) the section of a movement (especially in sonata form) where the major musical themes first occur
Word origin
From Middle English exposicioun, from Old French esposicion, from Latin expositiō, from expōnere (“to put forth”). The sense meaning "exhibition" is a later semantic loan from French exposition.
Used in a sentence
“This essay has too much exposition in it.”
“My reviewer said she couldn't picture the setting for my story, so I'm improving the exposition.”
“The first prototype was unveiled at an exposition.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Story setup”10 letters
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