Vulnerability vs Overcompensation - What's the difference?
vulnerability | overcompensation |
(uncountable) Susceptibility to attack or injury; the state or condition of being weak or poorly defended.
(countable) a specific weakness in the protections or defences surrounding someone or something.
(computing) a weakness which allows an attacker to reduce a system's security
An excess amount provided in one area in an effort to overcome a perceived lack in another area.
Excessive pay or reward provided for work performed.
As nouns the difference between vulnerability and overcompensation
is that vulnerability is (uncountable) susceptibility to attack or injury; the state or condition of being weak or poorly defended while overcompensation is an excess amount provided in one area in an effort to overcome a perceived lack in another area.vulnerability
English
(wikipedia vulnerability)Noun
- The country recognized their defence vulnerability after an airplane landed in front of the central square without any consequences.