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How to pronounce “precipitous”
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Pronunciation guide for precipitous
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of precipitous with real speech in context.
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So not only are we going to see a precipitous decline of yields over time,
- Definition summary
- Steep, like a precipice
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How to pronounce precipitous
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So not only are we going to see a precipitous decline of yields over time,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “precipitous”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Steep, like a precipice
- Headlong
- Hasty; rash; quick; sudden
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