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fallibility

CEFR: C2

The inherent propensity of human beings or systems to make errors or faulty judgments.

Synonyms

erring nature
imperfection

Common Collocations

human fallibility
acknowledge fallibility
fallibility of memory

Example Sentence

Recognizing human cognitive fallibility led civil aviation authorities to institute mandatory automated safety checklists.

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