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precipitation

pre·cip·i·ta·tion

precipitation

 
 
pronunciation:
pr sI p teI shn
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: the act of precipitating or state of being precipitated.
 
definition 2: snow, rain, or the like, or the amount of such matter to fall on a given area in a given amount of time.
similar words:
precipitate, rain
definition 3: in chemistry, the separation of particles from a solution.
similar words:
precipitate
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