vulnerableness

noun

Definition of vulnerablenessnext
as in violability

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  1. exposure
  2. susceptibility
  3. harm's way
  4. liability
Noun
  • For those who must be outside, wearing the proper respirator mask can help reduce exposure to harmful particles.
    Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
  • To facilitate this, the Swiss government has set aside $5.65 million to compensate their transport system All 31 matches at the UEFA Women’s Euro will kick off at either 1800 CET or 2100 CET to maximise exposure to the key European television markets during the tournament.
    Asif Burhan, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of exposure
Noun
  • Through how the rats processed this negative-then-positive stimuli, the researchers gained fascinating new insights into individual susceptibility to addiction.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Research on the role of genetic factors in cold susceptibility is ongoing.
    Sarah Jividen, Health, 1 Dec. 2024
Definition of susceptibility
Noun
  • With Colby in harm's way, Carter runs out of the stall, grabs the shotgun, and deals with the offending horse.
    Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 2 Dec. 2024
  • Isik said that the STS operations potentially put an area of Turkey that is popular with tourists in harm's way.
    Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2024
Definition of harm's way
Noun
  • The agreement also resolves McKinsey's civil liability for allegedly violating the False Claims Act by causing Purdue Pharma to submit false claims to federal healthcare programs for medically unnecessary prescriptions of OxyContin.
    Aysha Bagchi, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Under the civil settlement, McKinsey is not admitting liability.
    Brian Mann, NPR, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of liability
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