Meaning of the word precarious in English

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precarious

US /prɪˈker.i.əs/
UK /prɪˈker.i.əs/

Adjective

1.

in a dangerous state because of not being safe or not being held in place firmly:

Example:
The truck was lodged in a very precarious way, with its front wheels hanging over the cliff.
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