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precipitation



noun
1. the quantity of water falling to earth at a specific place within a specified period of time
- the storm brought several inches of precipitation
Derivationally related forms:
precipitate
Hypernyms:
indefinite quantity
2. the process of forming a chemical precipitate
Derivationally related forms:
precipitate
Hypernyms:
chemical process, chemical change, chemical action
3. the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist)
Syn:
downfall
Derivationally related forms:
precipitate
Hypernyms:
weather, weather condition, conditions, atmospheric condition
Hyponyms:
fine spray, hail, rain, rainfall, sleet,
snow, snowfall, virga
Part Meronyms:
ice crystal, snow mist, diamond dust, poudrin, ice needle,
frost snow, frost mist
4. the act of casting down or falling headlong from a height
Derivationally related forms:
precipitate
Hypernyms:
drop, fall
5. an unexpected acceleration or hastening
- he is responsible for the precipitation of his own demise
Derivationally related forms:
precipitate
Hypernyms:
acceleration
6. overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)
- he soon regretted his haste
Syn:
haste, hastiness, hurry, hurriedness
Derivationally related forms:
hurried (for: hurriedness), hurry (for: hurry), hasty (for: hastiness), hasty (for: haste)
Hypernyms:
speed, swiftness, fastness
Hyponyms:
abruptness, precipitateness, precipitousness, precipitance, precipitancy, suddenness

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