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precipitous

adjective

«precipitous» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Precipitous means very steep, so that it is almost straight up or down. tree →

In the lessons

describes a rock, path or shore that is steep and dangerous to climb

Examples

The path was precipitous and full of loose stones. tree →
They climbed the precipitous rock very slowly. tree →
A castle stood on the precipitous cliffs above the sea. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

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