Words · Common
precipitation
/pɹɪˌsɪpɪˈteɪʃən/ · 13 letters · 9 distinct letters
- noun
the quantity of water falling to earth at a specific place within a specified period of time
the storm brought several inches of precipitation
- noun
the process of forming a chemical precipitate
- noun
the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist)
- noun
the act of casting down or falling headlong from a height
- noun
an unexpected acceleration or hastening
he is responsible for the precipitation of his own demise