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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
precarious/prɪˈkeəriəs/
▶adjective
- 1 not securely held or in position; likely to fall.
- 2 dependent on chance; uncertain.
– derivatives
precariously adverb,
precariousness noun.
precariously adverb,
precariousness noun.
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