verb
- to explain or interpret (a text, doctrine, or idea) in detail
Usage: formal; often used in religious or academic contexts
Examples
- The professor exposits the philosophical text with great clarity.
- The theologian exposits the biblical passage for the congregation.
- She exposits the author's main arguments in her essay.
- He exposits the complex theory in a way that students can understand.
- The commentary exposits each verse of the scripture carefully.