Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
unstable-situation
noun
ʌnˈsteɪ.bəl sɪtʃ.uˈeɪ.ʃən
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Definition
A condition or state characterized by a lack of stability, often leading to unpredictability or changes that can occur suddenly.
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Examples
- The political climate in the country is in an unstable situation, causing concern among citizens.
- Natural disasters often arise in regions that are categorized as unstable situations.
- Her unstable situation at work made it difficult for her to focus on her projects.
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Meaning
An unstable situation refers to circumstances that are not firmly established, making them subject to rapid change or potential danger.
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Synonyms
- precarious state
- volatile condition
- insecure situation