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Meanings of weak in English
(Used of vowels or syllables) pronounced with little or no stress.
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Usage of weak in English
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Rising labour costs and weak demand remained key factors constraining companies' growth.
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Good news, since the results come during the firm's weak summer months.
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Thousands of serious crimes have gone unpunished by Mexico's weak justice system.
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That's partly because the weak housing market means few new construction jobs.
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Yet threats of retaliation underscore the weak legal case of opposed countries.
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As a result, we view the company's business risk profile as weak.
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Aged care in particular is often the weak link in health systems.
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Overall order levels remained relatively weak, the company said in a statement.
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A weak government is an easy target when powerful groups come calling.
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Global stock markets and oil prices fell following the weak manufacturing reports.
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Smartphone sales will remain weak this year, according to two new forecasts.
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Europe's largest economy is facing a period of weak and unstable government.
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This is putting increased pressure on weak health, sanitation and water systems.
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However, Tuesday's weak UK PMI construction data weighed on the sector again.
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Yet traditional sources of strength like heavy industry and construction remain weak.
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However, a weak pound also makes exports from UK companies more competitive.
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