prolonged exposure to the sun

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• sun — noun (usually the sun) ADJECTIVE ▪ bright, brilliant, golden, red, yellow ▪ hazy, pale, weak, wintry …   Collocations dictionary

• exposure — ex|po|sure W3 [ıkˈspəuʒə US ˈspouʒər] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(to danger)¦ 2¦(truth)¦ 3¦(public attention)¦ 4¦(experience)¦ 5¦(be very cold)¦ 6¦(photography)¦ 7¦(show)¦ 8¦(business)¦ 9¦(direction)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• exposure — ex|po|sure [ ık spouʒər ] noun ** ▸ 1 being placed in danger ▸ 2 telling public about something ▸ 3 public attention ▸ 4 harm from cold weather ▸ 5 being uncovered ▸ 6 being introduced to something ▸ 7 film/time for photograph ▸ 8 direction… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• exposure — noun 1 TO DANGER (C, U) the state of being put into a situation that is harmful because you have no protection from something that is dangerous (+ to): Skin cancer can be caused by prolonged exposure to the sun. | Through TV, kids have regular… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• prolonged — pro|longed [ prə lɔŋd ] adjective continuing for a long time: the effects of prolonged exposure to the sun s rays a prolonged period of silence …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• prolonged — UK [prəˈlɒŋd] / US [prəˈlɔŋd] adjective continuing for a long time the effects of prolonged exposure to the sun s rays a prolonged period of silence …   English dictionary

• prolonged — pro|longed [prəˈlɔŋd US ˈlo:ŋd] adj continuing for a long time ▪ prolonged exposure to the sun ▪ a prolonged period of time …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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• exposure — noun 1 to sth harmful ADJECTIVE ▪ high, massive ▪ maximum ▪ excessive ▪ increased ▪ low level …   Collocations dictionary

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