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For as long as multinational communities have existed, their weak point has always been the relations between different nations.
Slobodan Milosevic

Meaning of "weak point" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WEAK POINT

weak point  [wiːk pɔɪnt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WEAK POINT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Weak point is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES WEAK POINT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of weak point in the English dictionary

The definition of weak point in the dictionary is an area of weakness. Other definition of weak point is a failing; a characteristic that makes someone vulnerable.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WEAK POINT


adjoint
ˈædˌdʒɔɪnt
appoint
əˈpɔɪnt
ballpoint
ˈbɔːlˌpɔɪnt
checkpoint
ˈtʃɛkˌpɔɪnt
conjoint
kənˈdʒɔɪnt
counterpoint
ˈkaʊntəˌpɔɪnt
disappoint
ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪnt
disjoint
dɪsˈdʒɔɪnt
flashpoint
ˈflæʃpɔɪnt
gunpoint
ˈɡʌnˌpɔɪnt
joint
dʒɔɪnt
midpoint
ˈmɪdˌpɔɪnt
needlepoint
ˈniːdəlˌpɔɪnt
pinpoint
ˈpɪnˌpɔɪnt
point
pɔɪnt
pointe
pɔɪnt
points
pɔɪnt
standpoint
ˈstændˌpɔɪnt
viewpoint
ˈvjuːˌpɔɪnt
waypoint
ˈweɪˌpɔɪnt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WEAK POINT

weak
weak force
weak interaction
weak link
weak nuclear force
weak nuclear interaction
weak sister
weak spot
weak verb
weak-kneed
weak-kneedly
weak-kneedness
weak-minded
weak-mindedly
weak-mindedness
weak-willed
weaken
weakener
weakening
weaker sex

WORDS THAT END LIKE WEAK POINT

access point
at knife-point
beside the point
boiling point
cut-off point
dew point
focal point
high point
melting point
out of joint
pick-up point
power point
price point
starting point
talking point
tipping point
to the point
try for a point
turning point
up to a point
vantage point

Synonyms and antonyms of weak point in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «weak point» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WEAK POINT

Find out the translation of weak point to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of weak point from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «weak point» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

不足之处
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

punto débil
570 millions of speakers

English

weak point
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कमजोर बिंदु
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نقطة ضعف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

слабым местом
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ponto fraco
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দুর্বল স্থান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

point faible
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Titik lemah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schwachpunkt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

弱点
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

약점
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Titik banget
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

điểm yếu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பலவீனமான புள்ளி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कमकुवत बिंदू
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

zayıf nokta
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

debole
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

słaby punkt
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

слабким місцем
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

punct slab
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αδύναμο σημείο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

swak punt
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

svag punkt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

svakt punkt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of weak point

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WEAK POINT»

The term «weak point» is regularly used and occupies the 74.418 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WEAK POINT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about weak point

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4 QUOTES WITH «WEAK POINT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word weak point.
1
William J. H. Boetcker
Better to be a strong man with a weak point, than to be a weak man without a strong point. A diamond with a flaw is more valuable that a brick without a flaw.
2
Slobodan Milosevic
For as long as multinational communities have existed, their weak point has always been the relations between different nations.
3
Brian Setzer
With the Stray Cats at least, we really took the music somewhere else. First, we wrote our own songs. That's a real weak point in modern classics if you do rockabilly or blues.
4
Jeanette Winterson
Your weak point is the open, vulnerable place where you can always be hurt. Love, in all its aspects, opens the self so fully.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WEAK POINT»

Discover the use of weak point in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to weak point and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Subsea Pipelines and Risers
For non-drilling conditions, usually it is the maximum dynamic bending moment in the casing that controls the envelope. 30.6.3 Weak Point Analysis Weak Point Analysis forms a part of the design process of a drilling riser system. The objective ...
Yong Bai, Qiang Bai, 2005
2
HGV: 8 Weeks. Brutal Workouts. Unreal Results.
'weak point' and hit it with one of the quick circuits I have listed in the Weak Point Training section, which follows below. Weak Point – Biceps & Triceps # Exercise Sets Reps Rest 1) Triset: DB Hammer Curl x8 – Triceps Pushdown x12 – Cable ...
Russ Howe PTI, 2014
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Subsea Engineering Handbook
The objective of a weak point analysis is to design and identify the breaking point of the system under extreme vessel drift-off conditions should the LMRP ... The riser system should be designed so that the weak point will be above the BOP.
Yong Bai, Qiang Bai, 2012
4
Algebraic Topology of Finite Topological Spaces and Applications
A point x is a weak point if and only if ˆCx is contractible. When x is a beat point of X, we have seen that the inclusion i : X {x} ↩→ X is a homotopy equivalence. This is not the case if x is just a weak point. However, a slightly weaker result holds.
Jonathan A. Barmak, 2011
5
Guard Your Weak Point
THIS 24 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: How to Succeed or Stepping Stones to Fame and Fortune, by Orison Swett Marden. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 076612729X.
Orison Swett Marden, 2010
6
The Royal Phraseological English-French, French-English ...
C'est là son côte' faible, (bat il bis weak point—dm attackable point. Il est faible de caractère, he is weak-minded. Notre arm(e était faible de cavalerie. Olll' cavalry was weak, was our weak point. Ce cheval est faible de reins, this home in; ...
John Charles Tarver, 1867
7
united methodist free churches
Behold in nim the selfish " "Weak Point." Have you seen an employer grind down his employees until human nature rebelled against the outrage? Have you seen a servant acting as though the interest of the master were of no consequence, ...
william reed, 1864
8
Weak Links: Stabilizers of Complex Systems from Proteins to ...
Thus our stable protein will most probably be a 'weak point' of the metabolic net, since it will have a low flux and will offer better chances for the perturbation to stop. However, it is not bad if the perturbation stops here, since our 'weak point' is  ...
Peter Csermely, 2006
9
Drilling
While a gaseous effluent is being circulated out with the original mud and the bottomhole pressure is being held constant, the pressure at the top of the uncased part of the borehole or at the weak point: • increases proportionally to the increase ...
Jean-Paul Nguyen
10
Good English, Or Popular Errors in Language
Why most f 362. "the joining together two clauses with a third," etc.: read, " of two clauses," etc. 869. " By and by, a decided weak point is detected." The Dean says , in paragraph 273, "Exception is taken to an expression occurring in these notes  ...
Edward Sherman Gould, 1870

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WEAK POINT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term weak point is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Odisha identifies weak points along river embankments
"As many as 241 weak and vulnerable points have been identified on different river embankments out of which 14 are considered critical," the Water Resources ... «Zee News, Jun 15»
2
BDS finds weak point in Israel's politics of fear
Israeli media has been abuzz since mid-May with talk of the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions movement, the international pro-Palestinian campaign to pressure ... «Middle East Eye, Jun 15»
3
TSA Whistleblower Says PreCheck Is Weak Point in US Airport …
TSA Whistleblower Says PreCheck Is Weak Point in U.S. Airport Security. Susan Cornwell, Reuters. Jun 09, 2015 9:30 pm. Twitter · Facebook · LinkedIn. «Skift, Jun 15»
4
Databases Are the Weak Point in Big Data Projects
But going from data points to competitive advantage can be a challenge filled with many variables. Chad Jones, Chief Strategy Officer at Deep Information ... «CIO Insight, Jun 15»
5
Companies' external lawyers a cyber security weak point?
Law firms can be juicy places for hackers to dig up their clients' confidential information, ranging from IP and patents to M&A information (thereby getting around ... «Lexology, Apr 15»
6
What Arum thinks is Floyd's weak point
MANILA, Philippines – Boxing promoter Bob Arum agreed with Freddie Roach when the 7-time Boxing Coach of the Year said that their prized fighter Manny ... «ABS CBN News, Mar 15»
7
Foreign policy used to be a Scott Walker weak point. Now it's a …
COLUMBIA, S.C. -- At the start of Scott Walker's quest to be president, foreign policy has been a source of trouble. The Wisconsin governor has appeared shaky ... «Washington Post, Mar 15»
8
Comic Book Review: “Nailbiter” #10 – Marks A Weak Point For The …
Reviewed By Torin Chambers. “Nailbiter” #10 shows the title has finally stumbled and produced a comparatively weak issue. 9 out of 10 isn't a bad batting ... «Bloody Disgusting, Feb 15»
9
Strong/Weak points of Afghan team in football match against Pakistan
In regards to the weak points of the Afghan team Lali said key players are missing and the squad is comprised of young and inexperienced players. Lali said the ... «Khaama Press, Feb 15»
10
Bill Belichick says Lions have 'no real weak points'
“We're going to need to play a good, complementary game all the way across the board; there's no real weak points, a lot of things we have to deal with,” he said ... «Boston Globe, Nov 14»

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