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Precipitately Definition & Meaning

precipitately
adverb
  1. at breakneck speed; "burst headlong through the gate"

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What does precipitately mean?
at breakneck speed; "burst headlong through the gate"
What part of speech is precipitately?
Precipitately is an adverb.

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