Precipitation

noun
pri,sɪpɪ'teɪʃən

Noun

  • an unexpected acceleration or hastening

    he is responsible for the precipitation of his own demise

    Type of:Acceleration
  • the quantity of water falling to earth at a specific place within a specified period of time

    the storm brought several inches of precipitation

  • overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)

    Similar:HasteHastinessHurriednessHurry
    Type of:SwiftnessSpeedFastness
  • the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist)

    Similar:Downfall
    Type of:ConditionsWeather
  • the act of casting down or falling headlong from a height

    Type of:DropFall
  • the process of forming a chemical precipitate

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