volatile nature
📖 Definitions
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The inherent characteristic of a substance that makes it prone to rapid evaporation, explosion, or violent chemical reactions under specific conditions.; The quality of a person's temperament that causes frequent and unpredictable shifts in emotion or behavior.; The tendency of financial markets or asset values to experience rapid and significant price fluctuations without warning.; The state of a situation or environment being unstable and likely to undergo sudden, often negative, changes.
💬 Examples
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Engineers are closely monitoring pressure levels and chemical composition, noting that the volatile nature of the substance could lead to a violent reaction if not stabilized quickly.
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His volatile nature often led to heated arguments with his colleagues during stressful periods.
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Investors were hesitant to commit funds due to the volatile nature of the cryptocurrency market last quarter.
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Diplomats expressed concern over the volatile nature of the political climate in the border region.