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Noun: vulnerability  ,vúl-nu-ru'bi-lu-tee
  1. The state of being vulnerable or exposed
    "his vulnerability to litigation";
    - exposure
     
  2. Susceptibility to injury or attack
    "The vulnerability of the computer system to hackers was a major concern"

Derived forms: vulnerabilities

Type of: danger, weakness

Antonym: invulnerability

Encyclopedia: Vulnerability