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   tottering

   /ˈtɒt(ə)rɪŋ/

   adjective

   • 1. (of a person's steps) feeble or unsteady: "she swayed on her feet and took a few tottering steps"
   • 2. (of a structure) shaking or swaying as if about to collapse: "all that was left of this historic building were sections of tottering, smoke-blackened walls"
   • ▪ (of a system, organization, process, etc.) insecure or on the point of failure: "his tottering military regime"

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   What does tottering mean?

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   What does it mean if a market is tottering?

   • [VERB -ing] If something such as a market or government is tottering, it is weak and likely to collapse or fail completely. The property market is tottering. [VERB]

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   Is tottering an aberrant behavior?

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   What does a tottering empire look like?

   • walking unsteadily or shakily. a tottering empire. He is vividly, fearfully aware of how much worse things might get than the rotten, tottering system he upholds. The bankrupt ones are outlined in red, while the tottering ones have orange outlines. Egypt is tottering between rule by Islamists and the military.

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   Tottering means walking with difficulty, shaking, or becoming weaker. Learn how to use this adjective with sentences and synonyms from the Cambridge Dictionary.

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   Tottering means being in an unstable condition, walking unsteadily, or lacking firmness or stability. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries of tottering.

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   Tottering means walking unsteadily or shakily, or lacking security or stability. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences with synonyms and related terms.

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   adjective. (of structures or institutions) having lost stability; failing or on the point of collapse. “a tottering empire”. synonyms: unstable. lacking stability or fixity or firmness.

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