What is "precipitation" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does precipitation mean in English? Meaning of precipitation definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "precipitation" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "precipitation": the quantity of water falling to earth at a specific place within a specified period of time

Noun

  • Meaning: the quantity of water falling to earth at a specific place within a specified period of time
  • Example: the storm brought several inches of precipitation
  • Synonyms: precipitation
  • Hypernyms: indefinite quantity
  • Meaning of "precipitation": the process of forming a chemical precipitate

    Noun

  • Meaning: the process of forming a chemical precipitate
  • Synonyms: precipitation
  • Hypernyms: chemical action chemical change chemical process
  • Meaning of "precipitation": the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist)

    Noun

  • Meaning: the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist)
  • Synonyms: downfall precipitation
  • Hyponyms: fine spray hail rain rainfall sleet snow snowfall virga
  • Hypernyms: atmospheric condition conditions weather weather condition
  • Part Holonyms: diamond dust frost mist frost snow ice crystal ice needle poudrin snow mist
  • Meaning of "precipitation": the act of casting down or falling headlong from a height

    Noun

  • Meaning: the act of casting down or falling headlong from a height
  • Synonyms: precipitation
  • Hypernyms: drop fall
  • Meaning of "precipitation": an unexpected acceleration or hastening

    Noun

  • Meaning: an unexpected acceleration or hastening
  • Example: he is responsible for the precipitation of his own demise
  • Synonyms: precipitation
  • Hypernyms: acceleration
  • Meaning of "precipitation": overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)

    Noun

  • Meaning: overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)
  • Example: he soon regretted his haste
  • Synonyms: haste hastiness hurriedness hurry precipitation
  • Hyponyms: abruptness precipitance precipitancy precipitateness precipitousness suddenness
  • Hypernyms: fastness speed swiftness
  • Synonyms:

    rainfall, snow, rain, storm, drizzle, condensation, cloudburst, hail, sleet, rainstorm, wetness, hailstorm, heavy dew, precip,

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    precipitation in English: precipitation
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