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(adj.)Resembling a precipice; extremely steep. See synonyms at steep
(adj.)Having several precipices: a precipitous bluff.
(adj.)Extremely rapid, hasty, or abrupt; precipitate:“The change has…
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Precipitous - Definition of Precipitous at Dictionary.com a free online dictionary with pronunciation, synonyms, and translation of Precipitous. Word of the Day and Crossword Puzzles. ... extremely or impassably steep: precipitous mountain trails.
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Definition of precipitous from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... 2 a : very steep, perpendicular, or overhanging in rise or fall <a precipitous slope> b : having precipitous sides <a precipitous gorge> c : having a very steep ascent <a...
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Definition of precipitous in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of precipitous. Pronunciation of precipitous. Translations of precipitous. precipitous synonyms, precipitous antonyms. Information about precipitous in the free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. ... 2. Having several precipices: a precipitous bluff.
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In meteorology, precipitation (also known as one of the classes of hydrometeors , which are atmospheric water phenomena) is any product of the condensation of atmospheric water vapour that is depo...
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precipitous adj. Resembling a precipice; extremely steep. See synonims at steep . Having several precipices: a precipitous bluff ... Having several precipices: a precipitous bluff.
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It remains to be seen what the long-term implications are of President Obama's precipitous slide. Seven months into his term, President George H.W. Bush was at a high of 73 percent, but he was not reelected.
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