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exposure bucks

exposure bucks noun: exposure (publicity or visibility) as a form of payment for creative work, typically when no actual money is provided.

Noun

exposure bucks pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) Exposure (publicity or visibility) as a form of payment for creative work, typically when no actual money is provided.
    • I hate to break it to people, but exposure bucks aren’t a real currency. You can’t cash an exposure bucks cheque. You can’t send them through PayPal. And you can’t balance a budget with exposure bucks.2020, Nailah, “5 reasons why I won’t work for exposure”, in The Content Witches, archived from the original on 23 Jan 2024

Questions about exposure bucks

What does exposure bucks mean?
Exposure bucks means exposure (publicity or visibility) as a form of payment for creative work, typically when no actual money is provided.
What part of speech is exposure bucks?
Exposure bucks is a noun.

Words near exposure bucks in the dictionary

  1. expostulator
  2. expostulators
  3. expostulatory
  4. exposture
  5. exposure
  6. exposure bucks
  7. exposure meter
  8. exposure meters
  9. exposure suit
  10. exposure therapies
  11. exposure therapy

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