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The meaning of the French word "exposition" and how you use it

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exposition
(n.) (fem.) (sing.) exhibition
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On va à une exposition .
We go to an exhibition.
Il y a une exposition de Picasso .
There is a Picasso exhibition.
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Apartment Hunting in Paris
On m' a dit qu' il va y avoir une exposition de tes photos à New York ?
I was told there will be an exhibition of your photos in New York?
The History of Haute Couture
On a fait une sélection d' à peu près une centaine de robes ici dans l' exposition
We made a selection of nearly a hundred dresses here in the exhibition
The History of Haute Couture
qui avaient été présentés dans une exposition sur les années 20 il y a moins de dix ans ,
which had been presented in an exhibition on the '20s less than ten years ago,
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Exposition universelle
(name) (fem.) (sing.) World's Fair
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Nous allons à l' Exposition universelle .
We're going to the World's Fair.
L' Exposition universelle était très grande .
The World's Fair was very big.
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The Seine River and the Eiffel Tower
Cette structure de 300 mètres , construite pour l' Exposition universelle de 1889 ,
This 300 meter (tall) structure, built for the 1889 World's Fair,
The Masterpiece of the Eiffel Tower
Le projet d' une telle tour est né à l'occasion de l' Exposition universelle de 1889 ,
The plan for such a tower was born for the 1889 World's Fair,
The 1889 and 1900 Paris Expositions
La première Exposition universelle est organisée à Londres en 1851 .
The first World's Fair was organized in London in 1851.
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Exposition
(abbrev.) (fem.) (sing.) [World's] Fair
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Il y aura une Exposition en 2025 .
There will be a [World's] Fair in 2025.
La première Exposition a eu lieu à Londres .
The first [World's] Fair took place in London.
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The 1889 and 1900 Paris Expositions
À la fin de l' Exposition , l' investissement d' Eiffel est déjà rentabilisé .
By the end of the Fair, Eiffel's investment was already profitable.
The 1889 and 1900 Paris Expositions
L' Exposition accueille 30 millions de visiteurs et près de 60 000 exposants .
The Fair welcomed 30 million visitors and nearly 60,000 exhibitors.
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exposition
(n.) (fem.) (sing.) exposure
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Faites attention avec l' exposition au soleil .
Be careful with sun exposure.
L' exposition à la radioactivité est mortelle .
Exposure to radioactivity is fatal.
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Pesky Neighbors - The Big Bang Theory
et il possède cette aptitude grâce à son exposition au soleil .
and he has this ability thanks to his exposure to the sun.
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