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Meaning of PRECIPITOUSLY

Pronunciation:  pri'sipituslee

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 Definition: 
  1. [adv]  abruptly; in a precipitous manner; "the mountains rose precipitously from the shore"
  2. [adv]  very suddenly and to a great degree; "conditions that precipitously increase the birthrate"; "prices rose sharply"
 
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 Synonyms: sharply
 

 

 

 

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