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How to pronounce “rickety”
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Pronunciation guide for rickety
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of rickety with real speech in context.
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- Can Math Help Repair Democracy?
a rickety democracy, here in the United States
- Definition summary
- Of an object: not strong or sturdy, as because of poor construction or upkeep; not safe or secure.
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How to pronounce rickety
Can Math Help Repair Democracy?

a rickety democracy, here in the United States
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “rickety”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Of an object: not strong or sturdy, as because of poor construction or upkeep; not safe or secure.
- (of a person) Feeble in the joints; tottering.
- (pathology) Affected with or suffering from rickets; rachitic.
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