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1 the quality or state of having little resistance to some outside agent
  • vulnerability to infection

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2 the state of being left without shelter or protection against something harmful
  • the vulnerability of the car to vandalism when it's parked on the street

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“Vulnerability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vulnerability. Accessed 7 Jul. 2022.

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