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vulnerability - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'vulnerability' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Vulnerability [ n.]
- The quality or state of being vulnerable; vulnerableness.

Meaning of 'vulnerability' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . vulnerability [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the state of being vulnerable or exposed
Example in sentence:
  • his exposure to ridicule;
  • his vulnerability to litigation

Nearby Words:

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