Precipitously

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In a precipitous manner; with sudden descent; in violent haste.
  • Hastily; with precipitation; precipitately.
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  • adverb. abruptly; in a precipitous manner
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  • adverb. very suddenly and to a great degree
  • adverb. abruptly; in a precipitous manner
    • Word Usage
    "F Neal Pitt, the second-leading rebounder in the MEAC last season, missed seven games due to injury and saw his numbers (7.4 points, 5.9 rebounds) decline precipitously from the 16 points and 8.1 rebounds he averaged last season."
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