The phrase "attributable to weaknesses" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the causes or reasons behind a particular issue or problem, indicating that the issue is linked to certain weaknesses.
Example: "The decline in sales can be largely attributable to weaknesses in our marketing strategy."
Alternatives: "due to shortcomings" or "resulting from deficiencies".
Douglas Anmuth, a Lehman Brothers analyst who is bullish on IAC's prospects, says the company's weaknesses are attributable to weaknesses at the smaller units, like LendingTree and Entertainment Publications, which mask solid performances at the largest holdings, like Ticketmaster and the Home Shopping Network.
This may be attributable to weaknesses in documentation of HIV-testing, and we would consider our patient interviews more likely to reflect the underlying reality of HIV testing in TB patients than medical records.
The expected decline is attributable to weakness in the company's brokerage services unit.
But then some of the gains in European stocks are directly attributable to currency weakness, which benefits European exporters.
This difference was attributable to the weakness of the large-scale vorticity that preconditioned the intensification of the TC inner core in these runs.
This suggests that the differences between our HRs and the National Diabetes Audit results are attributable to methodological differences (weakness of one-sample design and standardized mortality ratios) rather than underlying differences in the mortality rates between these two large samples from the English population.
"The stock's weakness year-to-date is attributable to overall cable stock weakness ( Comcast sympathy trade) as well as worry over growth rates relative to the sector," said Credit Suisse in an April 17 report.
Several studies had weaknesses attributable to selection biases, uncontrolled confounders, and lack of blinding of outcome assessors.
Prolonged vibration stimulation to normal individuals could lead to muscle weakness attributable to attenuation of afferent feedback.
The present study examined the effect of this tactile stimulation in the form of Kinesiology tape on muscle weakness attributable to attenuation of afferent feedback.
DMD is a devastating X-chromosome-linked muscle disease characterized by progressive muscle weakness attributable to a lack of dystrophin expression at the sarcolemma of muscle fibres (18).
