precipitation

  • 71precipitation — n. 1. Haste, hurry, flurry, precipitance, precipitancy. 2. Rashness, recklessness, thoughtlessness, heedlessness, inconsiderateness, temerity …

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  • 72precipitation — noun 1 (C, U) technical rain, snow etc that falls on the ground, or the amount of rain, snow etc that falls 2 (C, U) technical a chemical process in which a solid substance is separated from a liquid 3 (U) formal the act of doing something too… …

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  • 73precipitation — n 1. headlong fall, plunge, nosedive, dive, fall; casting headlong, projection, thrust, pitch, fling, heave, discharge. 2. acceleration, quickening, pushing, advancing, hastening; stimulation, arousing, triggering, rousing, animation,… …

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  • 74precipitation — pre·cip·i·ta·tion …

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  • 75precipitation — UK [prɪˌsɪpɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n] / US noun [uncountable] 1) science rain, snow, hail etc 2) chemistry the process by which a solid substance separates, or is separated from, a liquid it is in 3) formal a way of behaving in which someone does something too… …

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  • 76precipitation — [prɪˌsɪpɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n] noun [U] technical rain, snow, HAIL etc …

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  • 77precipitation — pre•cip•i•ta•tion [[t]prɪˌsɪp ɪˈteɪ ʃən[/t]] n. 1) mer a) falling products of condensation in the atmosphere, as rain, snow, or hail b) the amount of rain, snow, hail, or the like that has fallen at a given place within a given period, usu.… …

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  • 78précipitation — nf. => Hâte …

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  • 79precipitation — /prasipateyshan/ Hastening occurrence of event or causing to happen or come to crisis suddenly, unexpectedly or too soon …

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  • 80precipitation — n. 1 the act of precipitating or the process of being precipitated. 2 rash haste. 3 a rain or snow etc. falling to the ground. b a quantity of this. Etymology: F preacutecipitation or L praecipitatio (as PRECIPITATE) …

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