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Precipitation
  • (n.) A deposit on the earth of hail, mist, rain, sleet, or snow; also, the quantity of water deposited.
  • (n.) A falling, flowing, or rushing downward with violence and rapidity.
  • (n.) Great hurry; rash, tumultuous haste; impetuosity.
  • (n.) The act of precipitating, or the state of being precipitated, or thrown headlong.
  • (n.) The act or process of precipitating from a solution.

    OPTED is a public domain English word list dictionary, based on the public domain portion of "The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster's Unabridged Dictionary" which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster's Unabridged Dictionary. (See Project Gutenburg.)


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