precipitation

Noun

Meaning

The act of precipitating, or the state of being precipitated, or thrown headlong.

A falling, flowing, or rushing downward with violence and rapidity.

Great hurry; rash, tumultuous haste; impetuosity.

The act or process of precipitating from a solution.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

rain rainfall storm deposition downfall shower precipitate hail hurry haste drizzle downpour sleet snowfall hastiness
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Antonyms

solution DRY drawing draft deficit drought
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Hypernyms

speed fall weather drop acceleration fastness

Hyponyms

snow rain rainfall hail sleet snowfall

Phrases with the word

erythrocyte precipitation velocity red cell precipitation rate precipitation collection area extreme precipitation event amount of precipitation precipitation pipe

Anagrams

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Examples

he soon regretted his haste Source: Internet

he is responsible for the precipitation of his own demise Source: Internet

the storm brought several inches of precipitation Source: Internet

A break in precipitation is expected on Wednesday before another strong system impacts parts of the midwest on Thursday. Source: Internet

A back titration is useful if the endpoint of the reverse titration is easier to identify than the endpoint of the normal titration, as with precipitation reactions. Source: Internet

About 75% of the precipitation falls within the growing season, from April to September, but this area is very prone to droughts. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

precipitateness precipitating precipitating agent precipitation collection area precipitation hardening precipitation pipe