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Wind Exposure

Definition: Wind exposure refers to the degree to which an area or object is exposed to the force of the wind.

1. Noun - Weather: The condition of being open to the direction and strength of the wind.

Example sentence: The tall buildings provided shelter from wind exposure, making the park a pleasant place to relax.

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2. Noun - Architecture: The stress or damage caused to a structure by wind blowing against its surfaces.

Example sentence: The engineer considered wind exposure while designing the skyscraper to ensure its stability in high winds.

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3. Noun - Geography: The effect of wind on landscapes, vegetation, or coastal areas over an extended period of time.

Example sentence: The sand dunes were formed due to wind exposure over centuries.

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4. Adjective - Local: Referring to winds that are specific or unique to a particular area.

Example sentence: The local fishermen were well-prepared for the wind exposure in their coastal village.

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5. Adjective - Popular: Commonly known or frequently discussed wind exposure phenomena.

Example sentence: In this region, tornadoes are a popular form of wind exposure.

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