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Precariously Definition & Meaning

precariously
adverb
  1. in a precarious manner; "being a precariously dominant minority is a difficult position for human nature to cope with"

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What does precariously mean?
in a precarious manner; "being a precariously dominant minority is a difficult position for human nature to cope with"
What part of speech is precariously?
Precariously is an adverb.

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