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precipitously meaning and definition

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PRECIPITOUSLY adverb

Definition of precipitously (adverb)

  1. very suddenly and to a great degree
    • "conditions that precipitously increase the birthrate"; "prices rose sharply"
    • synonyms: sharply
  2. abruptly; in a precipitous manner
    • "the mountains rose precipitously from the shore"
Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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