Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

weak-spot

noun
/wiːk spɒt/
Definition
A weak spot is a specific area or aspect of something that is vulnerable or less effective than others.
Examples
  • The inspector identified several weak spots in the building’s structure.
  • During the debate, the candidate’s weak spot was her lack of experience.
  • The coach focused on improving the team’s weak spots before the championship game.
Meaning
In various contexts, a weak spot refers to a place that tends to break down, fail, or be more susceptible to issues compared to the surrounding areas.
Synonyms
  • vulnerability
  • flaw
  • deficiency
  • shortcoming
  • weakness