VULNERABILITY | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Vulnerability

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌvʌln(ə)rəˈbɪlɪti
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the quality or state of being exposed to the possibility of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally

Short Definition:

exposure to possibility of being attacked or harmed

Examples:
  • conservation authorities have realized the vulnerability of the local population
  • he is confined in isolation because of his vulnerability to infection
  • con artists are great at spotting our vulnerabilities

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