English to English Dictionary

Precarious Living

A state of existence characterized by uncertainty, instability, or insecurity, particularly in relation to financial or housing conditions.

Precariousness

The quality of being uncertain, unstable, or dependent on chance; lack of security or predictability.

Precaution

A measure taken in advance to prevent something dangerous, unpleasant, or inconvenient from happening.

Precept

A general rule intended to regulate behavior or thought.

Precharge

The process of charging a battery or device before its initial use.

Precheck

A preliminary check or verification process conducted before a main event or procedure.

Precious Stone

A gemstone that is rare and valuable, often used in jewelry.

Precip de la réforme

A sudden or unexpected reform or change in policy.

Precipice

A very steep rock face or cliff, typically a tall one.

Precipitate

To cause an event or situation, typically one that is bad or undesirable, to happen suddenly, unexpectedly, or prematurely.

Precipitousness

The quality of being steep or having a sharp drop.

Precise

Marked by exactness and accuracy of expression or detail.