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blind spot

noun [C] (SUBJECT NOT UNDERSTOOD) /ˈblɑɪnd ˌspɑt/

Definition

a subject or area in which someone's ability to understand is weak or lacking: He was a great scientist, but he had his blind spots.
(Definition of blind spot noun (SUBJECT NOT UNDERSTOOD) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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