precipitation
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precipitation Definition
(n)
the
quantity
of
water
falling
to
earth
at
a
specific
place
within
a
specified
period
of
time
; "
the
storm
brought
several
inches
of
precipitation
"
(n)
the
process
of
forming
a
chemical
precipitate
(n)
the
falling
to
earth
of
any
form
of
water
(
rain
or
snow
or
hail
or
sleet
or
mist
)
(n)
the
act
of
casting
down
or
falling
headlong
from
a
height
(n)
an
unexpected
acceleration
or
hastening
; "
he
is
responsible
for
the
precipitation
of
his
own
demise
"
(n)
overly
eager
speed
(
and
possible
carelessness
); "
he
soon
regretted
his
haste
"
precipitation Synonyms
downfall
haste
hastiness
hurriedness
hurry
precipitation
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