Exposition
Exposition noun - A series of explanations or observations on something (as an event).
Usage example: the nonstop exposition of the ceremonies by the TV newscasters was both unnecessary and irritating
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Synonyms for Exposition
Note and exposition are semantically related in comment topic. In some cases you can use "Note" instead a noun "Exposition".
Note
Note noun - A briefly expressed opinion.
Usage example: let me read a few notes I jotted down while you were auditioning
Exposition and note are semantically related in annotation topic. Sometimes you can use "Exposition" instead a noun "Note".
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| good | good exposition | good note |
| musical | musical exposition | musical note |
| long | long exposition | long note |
| particular | particular exposition | particular note |
| Other adjectives: brief, short, simple, real, serious, little, quick, tragic, important, useful, dramatic, general, minor, further, additional, last. | ||
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Note the redundancy; the producers did, and when they needed to get rid of a character for the sixth season, Holly was Put on a Bus with the rationale that the exposition could be given to Kryten.
Source: Mr. Exposition -
Exposition who explains the idea of time branching forwards into Alternate Universes note this story is famous for anticipating the "many worlds" interpretation of quantum mechanics.
Source: Creator / Jorge Luis Borges -
A foot note in the game pretty much, where as here, he's a big character and an important source of exposition.
Source: Video Game / Quest for Glory V
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