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vulnerable in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Vulnerable may
refer to:
Vulnerability Vulnerability (computing)
Vulnerable adult Vulnerable species...
- A
vulnerable species is a
species which has been
categorized by the
International Union for
Conservation of
Nature as
being threatened with extinction...
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Vulnerable area (Swedish:
Utsatt område) is a term
applied by the
Swedish Police Authority to
areas with high
crime rates and
social exclusion. They are...
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Vulnerability refers to "the
quality or
state of
being exposed to the
possibility of
being attacked or harmed,
either physically or emotionally." The...
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Vulnerability management is the "cyclical
practice of identifying, classifying, prioritizing, remediating, and mitigating"
software vulnerabilities. Vulnerability...
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Vulnerabilities are
flaws in a
computer system that
weaken the
overall security of the system.
Despite intentions to
achieve complete correctness, virtually...
- A
vulnerable adult,
sometimes called an
incapacitated adult, is an
adult who, due to
mental or
bodily disability,
cannot take care of
themselves without...
- A
vulnerable plaque is a kind of
atheromatous plaque – a
collection of
white blood cells (primarily macrophages) and
lipids (including cholesterol) in...
- A
nitrate vulnerable zone is a
conservation designation of the
Environment Agency for
areas of land that
drain into
nitrate polluted waters, or waterways...
- In its
broadest sense,
social vulnerability is one
dimension of
vulnerability to
multiple stressors and shocks,
including abuse,
social exclusion and...
