deliberate, exposing vulnerabilities, a regula /regular, symmetrica, asymmetric war, with regularity

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deliberate

adjective

/dɪˈlɪb(ə)rət/

1. 1.

   done consciously and intentionally.

   "a deliberate attempt to provoke conflict"

   Similar:

   intentional

   calculated

   conscious

   done on purpose

   intended

   planned

   meant

   considered

   studied

   knowing

   wilful

   wanton

   purposeful

   purposive

   premeditated

   pre-planned

   thought out in advance

   prearranged

   preconceived

   predetermined

   aforethought

   voluntary

   volitional

   prepense

   Opposite:

   accidental

   unintentional
2. 2.

   careful and unhurried.

   "a conscientious and deliberate worker"

   Similar:

   careful

   cautious

   unhurried

   measured

   regular

   even

   steady

   leisurely

   laborious

   ponderous

   methodical

   systematic

   painstaking

   meticulous

   thorough

   Opposite:

   hasty

   careless

verb

/dɪˈlɪbəreɪt/

1. engage in long and careful consideration.

   "she deliberated over the menu"

regular

(rĕg'yə-lər)
adj.

1. Customary, usual, or normal: the train's regular schedule.
2. Orderly, even, or symmetrical: regular teeth.
3. In conformity with a fixed procedure, principle, or discipline.
4. Well-ordered; methodical: regular habits.
5. Occurring at fixed intervals; periodic: regular payments.
6. 1. Occurring with normal or healthy frequency.
   2. Having bowel movements or menstrual periods with normal or healthy frequency.
7. Not varying; constant.
8. Formally correct; proper.
9. Having the required qualifications for an occupation: not a regular lawyer.
10. Informal. Complete; thorough: a regular scoundrel.
11. Informal. Good; nice: a regular guy.
12. Botany. Having symmetrically arranged parts of similar size and shape: regular flowers.
13. Grammar. Conforming to the usual pattern of inflection, derivation, or word formation.
14. Ecclesiastical. Belonging to a religious order and bound by its rules: the regular clergy.
15. Mathematics.
    1. Having equal sides and equal angles. Used of polygons.
    2. Having faces that are congruent regular polygons and congruent polyhedral angles. Used of polyhedrons.
16. Belonging to or constituting the permanent army of a nation.

n.

1. Ecclesiastical. A member of the clergy or of a religious order.
2. A soldier belonging to a regular army.
3. A dependable loyal person: one of the party regulars.
4. A clothing size designed for persons of average height.
5. A habitual customer.

[Middle English reguler, living under religious rule, from Old French, from Late Latin rēgulāris, according to rule, from Latin rēgula, rod, rule.]

regularity reg'u·lar'i·ty (-lăr'ĭ-tē) n.
regularly reg'u·lar·ly adv.

regula （ L. ）：會規：男女修會團體應遵守之規範、準則。

vulnerable

Line breaks: vul¦ner|able

Pronunciation: /ˈvʌln(ə)rəb(ə)l

  

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ADJECTIVE

1Exposed to the possibility of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally:we were in a vulnerable positionsmall fish are vulnerable to predators

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1.1(Of a person) in need of special care, support, or protection because of age, disability, or risk of abuse or neglect:the scheme will help charities working with vulnerable adults and young people

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1.2Bridge (Of a partnership) liable to higher penalties, either by convention or through having won one game towards a rubber:the authors advise a variable no-trump opening bid which means weak non-vulnerable and strong vulnerable

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Origin

early 17th century: from late Latin vulnerabilis, from Latin vulnerare 'to wound', from vulnus 'wound'.

Derivatives

vulnerability

Pronunciation: /-ˈbɪlɪti/

NOUN (plural vulnerabilities)

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vulnerableness

NOUN

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vulnerably

ADVERB

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