Vulnerable vs Shielding - What's the difference?
vulnerable | shielding |
More or most likely to be exposed to the chance of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally.
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(physics, chemistry) The situation, in NMR spectroscopy, in which a local magnetic field is weakened by the presence of neighbouring nuclei
(soccer) Action done by the person with the ball to protect the ball from the defender; the person concerned keeps his body between the ball and the defender.
As an adjective vulnerable
is vulnerable.As a verb shielding is
.As a noun shielding is
(physics|chemistry) the situation, in nmr spectroscopy, in which a local magnetic field is weakened by the presence of neighbouring nuclei.vulnerable
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Adjective
(en adjective)Roger Federer back from Wimbledon 2012 brink to beat Julien Benneteau, passage=The elimination of Federer after Nadal's loss to Lukas Rosol would have created mild panic among the fans of these gloriously gifted but now clearly vulnerable geniuses. }}
Mark Tran
Denied an education by war, passage=One particularly damaging, but often ignored, effect of conflict on education is the proliferation of attacks on schools