What do precipitous mean?

Answer 1

N (all senses) the average annual. (Met rein (fall),snow,hailstorm action that it deposits into the ground, soil. Chemistry nuclear fallout eg. Chernobyl ) precipitate; sediment U.t.c.r =Usase tambien como reflexivo refl.( Knockdown, run over, violent, to rush into a decision about something inconsiderately,thoughtlessly.

Precipitacion: Es la accion de precipitar o precipitarse. Meteor.lluvia , nieve o granizo que se deposita en la tierra. Despenar o derribar de un lugar alto. U.t.c.r Atropellar, acelerar exponer a alguien a una ruina. Quim. Hacer que e una disolucion se separe del liquido una materia solida que se posa en el fondo de la vasija. Reflexivo arrojarse inconsideradamente a hacer o decir algo.

Answer 2

It means a state of affairs that has come about, whether within a person's own psychopathology, in relation to other person(s), or in terms of political and diplomatic relations, that has pushed the individuals or organisations concerned into a situation that could have disastrous consequences if not handled very carefully and gently.

Answer 3

Precipitous can refer to a cliff or slope that is dangerously high or steep.
It can also mean a rash, unthinking action.